K. P. Udayabhanu

Kizhakke Potta Udayabhanu (born Bhanuprakash; 6 June 1936 – 5 January 2014) was an Indian playback singer and music director, mainly in Malayalam films. In 2009, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour.

Not to be confused with A. P. Udhayabhanu.

K. P. Udayabhanu
Birth nameBhanuprakash
Born(1936-06-06)6 June 1936
Tharoor, Malabar District, Madras Presidency, British India (present day Palakkad, Kerala, India)
Died5 January 2014(2014-01-05) (aged 77)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)
Years active1958 – 2010
In this Malayali name, the person is referred to by their given name, Udayabhanu, and not by their surname, Kizhakke Potta.
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