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- Award-winning Indian film director Balu Mahendra has died in the southern city of Chennai, aged 74. Mahendra suffered a heart attack on Thursday morning and died in a hospital, reports said. He began his life as a cinematographer and went on to make many memorable films, including Moondram Pirai (Third Day of the New Moon) and Veedu (House).
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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.
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. He is survived by wife and a son. He was known in Hindi for his 1983 film Sadma, while in the South, Balu Mahendra was an icon.
Feb 13, 2014 · Award-winning Indian film director Balu Mahendra has died in the southern city of Chennai, aged 74. Mahendra suffered a heart attack on Thursday morning and died in a hospital, reports said.
May 20, 2020 · Balu Mahendra died on on 13 February 2014, following a heart attack. Even though he directed only 25 films, he will always be remembered for creating a different kind of cinema, starting a revolution and making a lasting impact on South Indian cinema.
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Nov 16, 2021 · Balu Mahendra, who died in Chennai on Thursday at the age of 74, was both. Not many in Indian cinema have both called and performed ‘cut’ as well as he did. Yes, he did most of his work in...
Nov 17, 2021 · Balu Mahendra, who died on Thursday of cardiac arrest, was one of the handful of filmmakers who, in the 1970s, changed the face of Tamil cinema.
Feb 14, 2014 · The story of a mentally unstable girl (Sridevi) and her relationship with a small town hero Kamal Haasan in ‘Moondram Pirai’ left many a viewer choked with emotions while the plot set in the picturesque Ooty provided the perfect backdrop.
