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  1. Balu Mahendra. Balanathan Benjamin Mahendran (19 May 1939 – 13 February 2014), commonly known as Balu Mahendra, [1] cinematographer, director, screenwriter and film editor who worked in various Indian film industries, primarily in Tamil and Malayalam cinema. Born in Sri Lanka, Mahendran developed a passion for photography and literature at a ...

  2. Feb 13, 2014 · Balu Mahendra started his career in the industry as a cinematographer for the Malayalam movie ‘Nellu’ in 1974. The film earned him the best cinematographer award from the Kerala government. Since then he has been chosen as the best cinematographer for many times in various Indian films, winning the national award for cinematography twice.

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  3. Feb 13, 2014 · Balu Mahendra, director of acclaimed Tamil film Moondram Pirai and its Hindi version Sadma, died in a Chennai hospital today. He was 74. Mr Mahendra, a veritable one-man industry, was also an ...

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    Balu Mahendra was a Sri Lankan-born filmmaker who worked in Tamil cinema. He was known for his cinematography and direction of films like Moondram Pirai, Kokila and Veedu.

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    • Sri Lanka
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    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  6. He was known in Hindi for his 1983 film Sadma, while in the South, Balu Mahendra was an icon. His latest was Thalaimuraigal (2013) in which he also debuted as an actor. Balanathan ‘Balu’ Mahendra, master director-cinematographer who helped bring Tamil cinema out of the realm of myths and morality, died of a cardiac arrest at a Chennai hospital Thursday morning at 75.

  7. Feb 13, 2014 · Balu Mahendra, a renowned director and cinematographer, passed away in 2014 at the age of 74. He made films in four Indian languages and won five national awards, including for his acclaimed works Sadma and Moondram Pirai.

  8. Balu Mahendra's unfulfilled wish was the archiving of Tamil films. In a casual interaction with IANS during the premiere of his last film, he said: "So many rare Tamil films couldn't be restored ...

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