# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/p-b-sreenivas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:29:59.434Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/p-b-sreenivas"
name: "P. B. Sreenivas"
slug: "p-b-sreenivas"
description: "Prathivadhi Bhayankara Sreenivas widely known as P.B.S. was an Indian playback singer, composer, harmonium player, Lyricist and poet known for his works in South cinema, and Bollywood. His major chunk of work has been in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu languages, though he sang many songs in Malayalam and Hindi too. He has garnered the Kannada Rajyotsava Prashasti, the Tamil Kalaimamani Award, and the Madhavapeddi Satyam Award by the Andhra Siva Foundation, for his contributions to music and cinema."
tagline: "Indian playback singer, lyricist (1930–2013)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/59/P._B._Sreenivas.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
birthDate: "1930-09-22"
deathDate: "2013-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             1.284622731614136
  historical:           7.151734666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0654917/"
    handle:    "nm0654917"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "प्रतिवादि भयंकर श्रीनिवास"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "பி. பி. ஸ்ரீனிவாஸ்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "పి. బి. శ్రీనివాస్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3536974"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2028338"
    title: "P B Sreenivas"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump