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Veteran Filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj Passes Away

Updated 2026-06-27 12:55 UTC 1 source Negative

K. Bhagyaraj, a prominent figure in Tamil cinema, died of a heart attack at the age of 73 in Chennai. India’s Vice President confirmed his passing.

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K. Bhagyaraj Dies: Veteran Indian Filmmaker And A Defining Figure In Tamil Cinema Was 73

K. Bhagyaraj, the Indian filmmaker and actor who held a central place in Tamil-language cinema, died today in Chennai following a heart attack. He was 73. India’s Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan confirmed the filmmaker’s passing, writing on X that Bhagyaraj “made an extraordinar

2026-06-27 12:45 UTC