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Legendary Malayalam playback singer, P Jayachandran passes away on the age of 80. The veteran singer had been an integral a part of Malayalam cinema and its music during the last many years. The notification of his dying was shared by business tracker Sreedhar Pillai on X (previously Twitter).
In response to varied studies together with Instances of India, the singer had been battling most cancers for fairly a while now. As the favored singer was present process remedies at a personal hospital in Thrissur, he succumbed to his dying, abandoning a legacy of immortal tracks.
P Jayachandran was born on March 3 1944 in Ravipuram, Kochi, Kerala. The singer was the third son of Ravivarma Kochanian Thamburan of Tripunithura Kovilakam, a member of the Cochin Royal household and Subhadrakunjamma of the Paliyam Palace.
After his household had moved from Kochi to Irinjalakuda in Thrissur throughout his early years, the singer did his education and accomplished his schooling within the district. Together with being a graduate of Zoology, the singer additionally obtained many prizes for taking part in the mridangam and lightweight music in his early years.
In his illustrious profession over time, P Jayachandran had crooned for over 16000 songs throughout a number of languages together with Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada. The singer had even was an actor in a few movies as properly.
The singer who had began off his profession in Malayalam had labored with a number of musicians over time together with G Devarajan, MS Baburaj, V Dakshinamoorthy, Ok Raghavan, MS Viswanathan, Ilaiyaraaja, Koti, Shyam, MM Keeravani, Vidyasagar, AR Rahman, and lots of extra.
The singer was additionally popularly identified by his nickname, “Bhava Gayakan” which means expressive singer. In his decades-long profession, the singer has been the recipient of a number of awards together with the Nationwide Award for Finest Playback Singer Male within the yr 1986 for the film Sree Narayana Guru.
The singer has additionally received a number of Kerala State Movie Awards and in addition received two Tamil Nadu state movie awards.
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