Veteran Tamil filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj passed away in Chennai on Saturday after suffering a heart attack. He was 73 years old. His death marks the end of an era for Tamil cinema, where he was revered for his exceptional storytelling and contributions to family entertainers. His funeral will be held at 1:30 pm at the Besant Nagar crematorium in Chennai.
Tamil Filmmaker
K. Bhagyaraj
1953 – 2026 (aged 73)
Indian film director and actor