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On September 11, SPB’s son SP Charan took to Instagram to say the singer-actor’s recovery continues to be slow and steady.

Fans, music fraternity pray for SPB, son says 'expecting slow recovery'

The Federal
16 Aug 2020 5:58 AM GMT  (Updated:2020-08-16 08:05:42)

Prayers and ‘get well soon’ wishes have poured in from fans, the film fraternity, politicians and celebrities from various walks of life for renowned playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, whose has been affected with COVID-19 and remains critical at a private hospital in Chennai.

SPB Charan, the singer’s song in a video message on August 15 had said that they are expecting a slow recovery.

“The doctors are calling him critical. But cautiously he is getting stable. There is a very good response from the ventilator. His lungs were functioning better than yesterday. The doctors are very confident that he will get through this. It is a time consuming process. It is not a daily update issue. We are, though expecting a recovery, it is going to be a slow recovery. People’s prayer are definitely helping,” he said.

Veteran composer Ilayaraja whose collaboration with the singer has resulted in some of the masterpieces of Tamil music, through a video message, has wished SPB a speedy recovery.

“The friendship between us was not started in film industry. Even though we fight at times, the mutual love between us remains the same. Like how swaras and music can’t be separated, our friendship too cannot be separated. My intuition says you will be back soon. Let that come true,” he said.

Playback singer KS Chithra, who has sung many songs with SPB said that his positive attitude will bring him back.

“He is a leader to us. If only a leader remains strong, we can also be strong. He always used to encourage his co-singers. He always had a positive attitude towards life. That will bring back him,” she said.

 Choreographer Raghava Lawrence reminisced the kind gesture of SPB on his social media account.

“I strongly believe that SPB sir will recover from COVID and come back soon. He is a great singer as well as a great human being. He came to my trust seven years back and served food for my children with his own hands. His service and good heart will save him,” he wrote.

 MP Dayanidhi Maran has tweeted that SPB is a remarkable human being with an indomitable fighting spirit.

 “He stole many of our hearts by singing ‘Aayiram Nilavae Vaa’. He should recover fast and sing a thousand more songs,” he said.

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