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M. Balamuralikrishna

1930 - 2016

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Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna (6 July 1930 – 22 November 2016) was an Indian Carnatic vocalist, musician, multi-instrumentalist, playback singer, composer, and character actor. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 1978. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of M. Balamuralikrishna has received more than 906,632 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. M. Balamuralikrishna is the 2,063rd most popular musician (down from 1,961st in 2019), the 764th most popular biography from India (down from 713th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Indian Musician.

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  • 16

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  • 1.85

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, M. Balamuralikrishna ranks 2,063 out of 2,662. Before him are José González, Robin Schulz, Richard Tandy, Blind Boy Fuller, Debbie Gibson, and Louie Bellson. After him are Meredith Brooks, Otis Blackwell, John Hiatt, Phil Lesh, Jimmy Webb, and Buck Owens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, M. Balamuralikrishna ranks 521. Before him are Tommy Kono, Wendy Beckett, Marie Senghor Basse, Frank Perry, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Don L. Lind. After him are Olavi Mannonen, Richard A. Falk, Mary Costa, Robert Ashley, Greg Bell, and Aloysius Ambrozic. Among people deceased in 2016, M. Balamuralikrishna ranks 475. Before him are Elizaveta Glinka, Kōji Wada, Heinz Ulzheimer, Vince Boryla, Ashot Anastasian, and Jo Cox. After him are Reinhard Häfner, Balram Jakhar, George Voinovich, Jerry Doyle, Patrick Manning, and Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves.

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In India

Among people born in India, M. Balamuralikrishna ranks 764 out of 1,493. Before him are Monier Monier-Williams (1819), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959), MS Dhoni (1981), John Abraham (1972), Boman Irani (1959), and Bano Qudsia (1928). After him are Maneka Gandhi (1956), Narain Karthikeyan (1977), Abhay Ashtekar (1949), Vikram Seth (1952), Smita Patil (1955), and Mehdi Hassan (1927).

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Among MUSICIANS In India

Among musicians born in India, M. Balamuralikrishna ranks 15. Before him are Christian Zacharias (1950), Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938), Ilaiyaraaja (1943), Trilok Gurtu (1951), A. R. Rahman (1966), and Amjad Ali Khan (1945). After him are Mehdi Hassan (1927), Salil Chowdhury (1925), Naushad (1919), Mohammed Zahur Khayyam (1927), K. S. Chithra (1963), and U. Srinivas (1969).

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