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{{Short description|Indian folk singer}}
{{infobox musical artist
|name = M. Mahadevaswamy
|occupation = {{hlist|singer|actor}}
|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1959|6|16}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.varthabharati.in/article/2022_03_22/328936|title=ಜಾನಪದವನ್ನು ಜನಪರಗೊಳಿಸಿದ ಮಹದೇವಸ್ವಾಮಿ|work=Vartha Bharati|language=kn|date=22 March 2022|author=Raghotthama Ho. Ba.|access-date=19 October 2022}}</ref>
|birth_place= Krishnapura, [[Malavalli]], [[Mandya district]], [[Karnataka]]
|genre = {{hlist|Folk|Devotional}}
}}
'''Krishnapura Madaiah Mahadevaswamy''', known as '''Malavalli Mahadevaswamy''', is an Indian folk [[Kannada language|Kannada]] singer.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/mysore-university-confers-honorary-doctorate-on-puneeth-rajkumar-posthumously/article65248566.ece|title=Mysore University confers honorary doctorate on Puneeth Rajkumar posthumously|work=The Hindu|date= 22 March 2022}}</ref> He is known for his folk and devotional songs on Manteswamy, Siddappaji and Male Mahadeshwara. He is honoured with the [[Rajyotsava Prashasti]] by the [[Karnataka Government]] and an Honourary Doctorate from [[Mysore University]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://starofmysore.com/tag/dr-m-malavalli-mahadevaswamy/|title=Dr. Malavalli Mahadevaswamy|work=Star of Mysore|date=18 October 2022}}</ref>

==Early life==
Mahadevaswamy was born in a [[Dalit]] family in Krishpura village, [[Malavalli]] Taluk. His parents were Shehnai Madaiah and Sobane Manchamma.<ref name="SWAMY" /> He studied at SSLC.

==Career==
Mahadevaswamy started singing on Manteswamy, Siddappaji and Male Maadappa which became popular. He belongs to the [[Neelavar|Neelagara]] tradition.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/628070/a-fading-musical-tradition.html|title=A Fading Musical Tradition|work=Deccan Herald|date= 14 August 2017|access-date=19 October 2022|author=Sadananda R}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prajavani.net/district/mandya/ready-to-teach-traditional-janapada-926583.html|title=ಪರಂಪರೆಯ ತರಬೇತಿ ನೀಡಲು ಸಿದ್ಧ: ಮಳವಳ್ಳಿ ಮಹದೇವಸ್ವಾಮಿ|language=Kannada|work=Prajavani|date=8 April 2022|access-date=19 October 2022}}</ref> The most popular is "Maadeshwara Daya Baarade". Later on he songs on Male Maadappa with [[S. Janaki]], [[Vani Jairam]], [[Sangeetha Katti]], [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Manjula Gururaj]] and others.

He acted in the titular role in a film called ''Siddappajiya Pavadagalu'' which became popular for its songs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.wynk.in/QM4TW1769821 on Wynk Music|title=Sri Siddappaji Pavadagalu movie songs|website=Wynk.com|access-date=19 October 2022}}</ref>

To date, Mahadevaswamy has recorded more than 1000 songs. He has been singing for 40 years and performing all over the state and abroad.<ref name="SWAMY">{{cite news|url=https://starofmysore.com/my-good-fortune-to-receive-doctorate-folk-singer-mahadevaswamy/amp/|title='My good fortune to receive doctorate' – Folk singer Mahadevaswamy|work=Star of Mysore|date=14 March 2022|access-date=19 October 2022}}</ref>

==Recognition==
* [[Rajyotsava Prashasti]], second highest civilian award in Karnataka by the [[Karnataka Government]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Rajyotsava Prashasti winners|url=https://www.karnataka.gov.in/page/Awards/State%20Awards/Rajyotsava+Awards/en| website=Karnataka Government Official Website|access-date=19 October 2022}}</ref>
* Honorary Doctorate from [[Mysore University]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/university-of-mysore-to-award-honorary-doctorate-to-puneeth-rajkumar-1090995.html|title=University of Mysore to award Honorary Doctorate|work=Deccan Herald|date=13 March 2022|access-date=19 October 2022}}</ref>

==Songs==
;Devotional songs
* Maadeshwara Daya Baarade
* Yaarige Olideya
* Baduki Uliyuvene
* Navilondu Naliyutide
* Baa Nanna Maadeva
* Hogalaare Halagurige

;Folk songs
* O Nanna Chinnave O Nanna Rannave
* Maduvege Baare Thangyamma
* Yalakki Kaayi Tindu
* Bhagyada Balegara
* Anyayakari Brahma e sundarana sanyasi madabhude

==References==
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[[Category:1959 births]]
[[Category:Playback singers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian singers]]
[[Category:Indian actors]]
[[Category:Kannada people]]
[[Category: People from Mandya]]
[[Category: Musicians from Karnataka]]
[[Category:Folk singers]]
[[Category: Indian folk singers]]
[[Category:Indian playback singers]]

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