Tamil playback singer Krishnaraj dies at 75, prompting tributes from public figures including actor Sarathkumar and actor-politician Vijay. NDTV reports that the singer’s death comes days after composer Deva and actor Karthik Sabesh, and notes that Sujatha Mohan also pays tribute.
Coverage highlights Krishnaraj’s work in Tamil cinema, including his widely known song “Thanjavooru Mannu Eduthu” from the film Porkkaalam. Some outlets emphasize the scale of his career and accolades, while others focus mainly on the tributes and selected standout work. Times of India adds that he lent his voice to over 3,000 songs, worked extensively with composer Deva, and received a State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his performance in “Thanjavooru Mannu Eduthu.”