K J Yesudas

The younger brother of noted playback singer K J Yesudas was found dead in the backwaters near Kochi, police said.

The Kerala assembly today felicitated K J Yesudas in connection with the golden jubilee of his singing career at the assembly complex here. Yesudas (71) sang his first film song on November 14, 1961 by rendering four lines from a verse of saint-reformer Sreenarayana Guru. Since then, he rose to become one of the most-heard singers of India whose me...

Yesudas, Sree Narayana Award, Mullapilly Ramachandran, Kerala, south

Music legend Yesudas' career as playback singer entered its golden jubilee year embellished with a record contribution of more than 50,000 film songs.

The younger brother of noted playback singer K J Yesudas was found dead in the backwaters near Kochi, police said.

The Kerala assembly today felicitated K J Yesudas in connection with the golden jubilee of his singing career at the assembly complex here. Yesudas (71) sang his first film song on November 14, 1961 by rendering four lines from a verse of saint-reformer Sreenarayana Guru. Since then, he rose to become one of the most-heard singers of India whose me...

Yesudas, Sree Narayana Award, Mullapilly Ramachandran, Kerala, south

Music legend Yesudas' career as playback singer entered its golden jubilee year embellished with a record contribution of more than 50,000 film songs.