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Veteran Tamil filmmaker K Bhagyaraj dies at 73

K. Bhagyaraj, Veteran Tamil actor, director, and screenwriter, revered as the 'King of Screenplay,' has passed away in Chennai at 73 following a cardiac arrest. Known for his relatable characters and witty dialogues, Bhagyaraj directed over 25 films and acted in more than 75. His passing marks a significant loss to Tamil cinema, coming shortly after the death of his mentor, Bharathiraja.

27 Jun 2026 12:47 pm