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{{Infobox musical artist&lt;br /&gt;
| name        = Puttur Narasimha Nayak&lt;br /&gt;
| image       =&lt;br /&gt;
| image_size  =&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_name  = Narasimha Nayak&lt;br /&gt;
| alias       =&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place = [[Puttur, Karnataka|Puttur]], [[Karnataka, India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date  ={{birth date and age|1958|11|28}}&lt;br /&gt;
| genre       = [[Playback singing]], [[Bhajans]], Kirthanas, [[Indian classical]]&lt;br /&gt;
| occupation  = Singer/Vocalist&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Puttur Narasimha Nayak&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[Kannada]] and [[Konkani]] singer and vocalist from [[Karnataka]]. &amp;amp;nbsp;He sings devotional songs, chiefly [[Haridasas and Carnatic music|Haridasa]] compositions, and [[Carnatic Music|Carnatic classical music]]. To his credit, he has rendered in [[Kannada]], mainly devotional songs and {{transl|kn|kirthanas}} by [[Purandara Dasa]], [[Kanaka Dasa]] and has given many public concerts all over the world. &amp;amp;nbsp;His &amp;quot;Pavamana Jagada Prana&amp;quot; album was extremely popular.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Personal life==&lt;br /&gt;
Born in a [[Gowd Saraswat Brahmin]] family,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|title=All for more ‘Ujwaadu&amp;#039; on GSB traditions: Chinna|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/articleshow/10335027.cms|publisher=Times of India|accessdate=13 October 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Nayak began to learn music at the age of 14. &amp;amp;nbsp;He took his initial lessons in music from Puttur Devdas Nayak.&lt;br /&gt;
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He is a native of [[Dakshina Kannada]] district. He lives with his wife and two children in [[Bangalore]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==Career==&lt;br /&gt;
In 1977, he started singing for [[Konkani]], [[Kannada]] and [[Tulu language|Tulu]] films including &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kendada Male&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ujwadu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; and music by L. Vaidyanathan, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Gauri Ganesha]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, and [[Rajan–Nagendra]]. &amp;amp;nbsp;Puttur Nayak won the award for [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer|Best Male Playback Singer]] at the [[Karnataka State Film Awards]] in 1992. &amp;amp;nbsp;He was awarded the Sri Raghavendra award in 2005.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/183819/music-dance-review.html | title=Music and dance review| date=14 August 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{citation needed|date=December 2011}} He has sung more than ten thousand devotional, motion picture, and folk songs in 14 Indian languages.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.ourkarnataka.com/kannada/articles/iview_pnnayak.htm |title = WebHost4Life &amp;amp;#124; Web Hosting, Unix Hosting, E-Mail, Web Design}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Shivarajkumar|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Shivarajkumar|work=The Times of India|accessdate=8 January 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{failed verification|date=January 2012}}&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=A memorable evening at Kadri Park|url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010961800600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110115063823/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010961800600.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 January 2011|accessdate=8 January 2012|location=Chennai, India|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=9 January 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
He has performed in more than three thousand concerts across the world.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.ourkarnataka.com/kannada/articles/iview_pnnayak.htm|title=ourkarnataka.com|publisher=OurKarnataka.Com,Inc.|accessdate=8 January 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &amp;amp;nbsp;He has toured the US and Bahrain several times and served as a representative in the Kannada conferences abroad.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=51511 |title = Devotional Music Event by Puttur Narasimha Nayak Held in Metro}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010961800600.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110115063823/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010961800600.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=15 January 2011 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=A memorable evening at Kadri Park | date=9 January 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp.../article2620638.ece | location=Chennai, India }} {{Dead link|date=April 2014|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.daijiworld.com/.../news_disp.asp?...Puttur+Narasimha+Nayak... | title=Daijiworld - A News portal linking West coast of India and the World}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/02/stories/2011010272100400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110106035847/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/02/stories/2011010272100400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=6 January 2011 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Bangalore Today | date=2 January 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/29/stories/2010082961650300.htm | archive-url=https://archive.today/20131116081635/http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/29/stories/2010082961650300.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=16 November 2013 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Hindustani music, dance programmes | date=29 August 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/06/02/stories/2010060272100400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100605032224/http://www.hindu.com/2010/06/02/stories/2010060272100400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=5 June 2010 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=In Bangalore Today | date=2 June 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/10/stories/2010081072100400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100817054130/http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/10/stories/2010081072100400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=17 August 2010 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=In Bangalore Today | date=10 August 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/01/25/stories/2010012552500300.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100130061801/http://www.hindu.com/2010/01/25/stories/2010012552500300.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=30 January 2010 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Hampi festival promises to be a cultural extravaganza | date=25 January 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/10/06/stories/2008100659070400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081009224754/http://www.hindu.com/2008/10/06/stories/2008100659070400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=9 October 2008 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Songbirds back in Cubbon Park | date=6 October 2008}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/08/stories/2005010812860300.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050122174551/http://www.hindu.com/2005/01/08/stories/2005010812860300.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=22 January 2005 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=In Mangalore Today | date=8 January 2005}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/27/stories/2007012701300400.htm | archive-url=https://archive.today/20131116081235/http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/27/stories/2007012701300400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=16 November 2013 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Dharmasthala set for cultural carnival | date=27 January 2007}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==List of Audio released==&lt;br /&gt;
{{BLP unsourced section|date=July 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
*108 Shiva Chants – Puttur Narasimha Nayak (Sanskrit)&lt;br /&gt;
*	Basava Basava (Basaveshwara Vachana) – Puttur Narasimha Nayak, BR Chaya, Kasturi Shankar &lt;br /&gt;
*	Bhagya Pradayini Goravanahalli Shri Lakshmi by Puttur Narasimha Nayak, KS Surekha, BR Chaya &lt;br /&gt;
*	Bhagyada Ganapa Barayya by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Bilwastothara Shatanamavali (Sanskrit) by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Bilwastothara Shatanamavali (Sanskrit) by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Daasanaagu Sung by Putturu Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Daasara Padagalu Vol 1 – Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Dasakirthana (Dasara Padagalu) – Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Gururaja Gurusarvabhouma (Dasara Padagalu) – Puttur Narasimha Nayak&lt;br /&gt;
*	Hari Dasara Sri Raghavendra Nama Vali by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Jaganmohanane Krishna (Dasara Padagalu) by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Jai Jai Krishna Mukunda Murari (Bhajans) – Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Jayathu Jayathu Raghavendra Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Sri Lakshmi Hrudaya Stotra – Puttur Narasimha Nayak&lt;br /&gt;
*	Madhwanama – Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Mungodadha Madeshwara – Puttur Narasimha Nayak, Sowmya &lt;br /&gt;
*	Olidu Baarayya Raghavendra by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Om Gam Ganapatheye Namaha – Chantings by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Paliso Venkataramana (Dasara Padagalu) – Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Raaya Baaro Raghavendra Baaro (Dasara Pada) by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Rama Hare Krishna Hare (Dasara Padagalu) – Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Shri Raghavendram (Sanskrit) by Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Sindhoora Ganapa by [[Vani Jairam|Vani Jayaram]], [[Chandrika Gururaj]], Puttur Narasimha Nayak &lt;br /&gt;
*	Sri Ganesha Divya Darshana by Puttur Narasimha Nayak, BR Chaya, Soumya &lt;br /&gt;
*	Sri Ganesha Suprabhatha by Puttur Narasimha Nayak, BR Chaya, KS Surekha &lt;br /&gt;
*	Dasa Sangama Puttur Narasimha Nayak,&lt;br /&gt;
*	Pavamana Puttur Narasimha Nayak,&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Living people]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:20th-century Indian male classical singers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:People from Dakshina Kannada district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Singers from Karnataka]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Carnatic singers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:21st-century Indian male classical singers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2005]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1958 births]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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