Legendary filmmaker-actor K. Bhagyaraj, celebrated as the "King of Screenplay", died at 73 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Renowned for portraying ordinary lives with humour and memorable storytelling, he leaves behind a remarkable five-decade legacy in Indian cinema
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao condoled the death of acclaimed filmmaker Bharathiraja, describing him as one of Indian cinema's greatest storytellers. He said the legendary director's contributions would continue to inspire future generations of filmmakers and audiences.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan expressed grief over the death of veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, describing it as an irreplaceable loss to Indian cinema. He praised the director’s contribution to filmmaking and his portrayal of rural life and human relationships.
Veteran Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja passed away in Chennai at 84 due to age-related complications. Renowned for revolutionising rural storytelling in Tamil cinema, he gained fame with 16 Vayathinile and remained an influential director, writer, producer, and actor
His sudden death has left the film industry and fans in deep shock. Many actors, politicians and technicians expressed their grief and offered condolences to his family.