Vidya Balan Pays a Heartfelt Tribute to MS Subbulakshmi on Her 108th Birth Anniversary

Vidya Balan has beautifully honored the legacy of legendary singer MS Subbulakshmi with a stunning photographic tribute on the occasion of her 108th birth anniversary. Teaming up with renowned costume designer Anu Parthasarathy, Vidya recreated the timeless styles of the Nightingale of India in a project titled A Recreation of Iconic Style. This heartfelt endeavor celebrates the enduring charm and grace of the Bharat Ratna recipient, sparked from a casual conversation between Vidya and Anu about their mutual admiration for Subbulakshmi.

Vidya Balan Heartfelt Tribute to MS Subbulakshmi

 

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A Labor of Love and Admiration

“I love MS Subbulakshmi,” Vidya shared. “Growing up, my mom would play Suprabhatam sung by her every morning, and to this day, my mornings begin with her voice. MS Subbulakshmi is not just a singer to me, she is a spiritual experience. Paying tribute to her has been a labor of love, and I feel truly honored.”

Behind the Scenes of the Tribute

Vidya also shared a behind-the-scenes video from the shoot on Instagram, accompanied by a heartfelt note expressing her deep connection to Subbulakshmi and her joy in honoring her through this artistic tribute. This project stands as a touching reminder of Subbulakshmi’s lasting influence on generations of listeners and admirers.