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J. Alexander (25 July 1939 – 2 April 2019), known professionally as Mahendran, was an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in the Tamil film industry. Mahendran is regarded as one of the greatest film makers of Tamil cinema and has influenced several filmmakers of the generations that followed.
Apr 2, 2019 · Veteran filmmaker J Mahendran, known for infusing realism in Tamil cinema and for giving superstar Rajinikanth his career breakthrough with Mullum Malarum, died in Chennai on Tuesday at the...
J. Mahendran was an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor in the Tamil Film Industry. He is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Tamil Cinema.
Apr 3, 2019 · Karthik Subbaraj mourns the death of director Mahendran: Miss you so much sir. Filmmaker J Mahendran of Mullum Malarum fame passed away on April 2. He was ill for the past few days and was admitted in Apollo Hospital in Chennai.
Apr 2, 2019 · Veteran filmmaker J Mahendran passed away earlier today morning at his residence in Chennai, aged 79. The Tamil film fraternity, including the likes of Superstar Rajinikanth and Nammavar Kamal Haasan, has been paying homage to the filmmaker.
Apr 2, 2019 · Veteran film maker Maniratnam once said that Mahendran exerted a great influence on him. It is also believed that the late director Balu Mahendra could have been inspired by Mahendran in converting literary works into film scripts.
Apr 2, 2019 · “His death is a huge loss for the Tamil film world. He will have a placed etched for himself for all time to come in the realm of cinema.” Whether in cinema or in his personal life Mahendran never...
Apr 2, 2019 · The film, J Mahendran's debut venture, showcased Rajinikanth in an epic role. He played the role of Kaali, a worker at a village power plant. Ever since the film became a superhit, there has been no looking back for either Mahendran and or Rajinikanth.
Jul 25, 2019 · The man behind iconic movies like Uthiri Pookkal, Nenjathai Killathe, and Nandu, Mahendran made his directorial debut with the 1978 film, Mullum Malarum, which dispelled whatever doubts there may have been about Rajinikanth's acting ability.
Apr 2, 2019 · Legendary filmmaker and actor Mahendran passed away in his residence in the early hours of Tuesday. Over the past week, he was hospitalised, and was critically ill owing to kidney-related ailments.
