legendary music composer hamsalekha will be in mysuru to meet hemanth kumar vice chancellor of university of mysore this comes after the university decided to set up a sp balasubrahmanyam study chair hamsalekha has been appointed as the visiting faculty the decision was taken at a syndicate meeting wherein a letter was sent in this regard wherein officials felt that the study chair would help share the achievements of spb with art lovers and music aficionados alike and will also in turn help to document the contribution of the late singer in the field of music according to reports rs 5lacs has been allotted to set up the study chair which will be used to conduct lectures workshops and seminars sp balasubrahmanyam passed away in september after he was tested positive for coronavirus the singer who was hospitalised following the news continued to battle the illness and passed away on september 25 music lovers including singers musicians and performers across the globe mourned the death of spb and said that it was a huge loss for the music industry hamsalekha on the other hand is popularly known as nadha brahma in sandalwood and is known for penning and composing some of the biggest hits he is one of the most respected and revered music composer and lyricists of sandalwood