Eminent playback singer K S Chithra, who has been an inseparable part of the daily lives and emotions of Kerala people for the past several years through her mesmerising voice and soulful songs, turned 60 on Thursday.

Elated fans flooded social media platforms with touching wishes and greetings to mark the birthday of their favourite musician. Admiringly called the 'Nightingale of Kerala', Chithra, a multiple national and state award-winning singer, is one of the most celebrated musicians of South India.