About D Subbaramaiah
Lived 1904 – 1986 (aged 81–82). D Subbaramaiah was a singer, known for Carnatic music.
D Subbaramaiah (1904 – 16 August 1986) was an Indian Carnatic vocalist.
Career Subbaramaiah was a Carnatic vocalist.
Subbaramaiah founded the Karnataka College of Music in 1933 and trained students. It is said to be the first ever institutions in Karnataka exclusively for teaching music and the first music college to be recognized and aided by the Government. .
Subbaramaiah participated in several music conferences and presided over the music conference in Bidaram Krishnappa’s Prasanna Seetharama Mandiram, Mysore, in 1960. He also took part in various music-related discussions and examination boards. He also sang in the courts of Mysore King Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV.
Subbaramaiah is often remembered during various Carnatic music festivals and similar occasions.
He died on 16 August 1986.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was D Subbaramaiah?
Indian Carnatic singer (1904–1986)
When was D Subbaramaiah born?
D Subbaramaiah was born in 1904 in Bengaluru.
When did D Subbaramaiah die?
D Subbaramaiah died on 16 August 1986.
What was D Subbaramaiah's occupation?
D Subbaramaiah was a singer.
What was D Subbaramaiah known for?
D Subbaramaiah was known for Carnatic music.
What nationality was D Subbaramaiah?
D Subbaramaiah's recorded nationality: Demographics of India.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). D Subbaramaiah. https://biography.guide/d-subbaramaiah/
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