Film producer K Muralidharan passes away
Film producer K Muralidharan passed away in his hometown of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadi after suffering a heart attack.
Veteran film producer K Muralidharan passed away in his hometown of Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadi after suffering a heart attack, according to reports. The former Tamil Producers Council President started the production house Lakshmi Movie Makers with his partners V Swaminathan and G Venugopal. The production house churned out films such as Anbe Sivam, Pudhupettai and Bagavathi. Muralidharan worked with several noted actors such as Kamal Haasan, Simbu, Karthik, Vijay and Dhanush among others.
After his demise, actor Kamal Haasan took to social media to pay his tributes. the superstar had worked with the late producer in the film Anbe Sivam. He wrote in Tamil, “Producer K Muralidharan from Lakshmi Movie Makers who produced many hits is no more. Dear Shiva, I remember the days. Tribute.”
Take a look:
பல வெற்றிப்படங்களைத் தயாரித்த லட்சுமி மூவி மேக்கர்ஸ் நிறுவனத்தைச் சேர்ந்த தயாரிப்பாளர் கே. முரளிதரன் மறைந்துவிட்டார். அன்பே சிவம் நாட்களை நினைத்துக்கொள்கிறேன். அஞ்சலி.— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) December 1, 2022
Actor-comedian Manobala paid his tributes as well. He wrote, “Shocking shoking news LMM Murali no more…RIP”
Shocking shoking news LMM Murali no more…RIP— Manobala (@manobalam) December 1, 2022
Producers KT Kunjumon and Dhananjayan offered condolences as well. He tweeted, “Very shocking to hear the sad news.
Tamil popular producer my dearest friend @lmmiltd #KMuralidharan passed away due to Heart attack at Kumbakonam. My heartfelt condolences.#ripKMuralidharan”
Muralidharan started his production journey with the 1994 film Aranmanai Kavalan. The film starred Sarathkumar.