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Veteran Director Thakkali Srinivasan Passes Away
11 Mar
Summary
- Filmmaker Thakkali Srinivasan died in Bengaluru at age 72.
- He was a respected figure in South cinema as a producer, director, actor, and musician.
- Srinivasan also notably contributed to film music and ran an ashram.
Veteran Tamil filmmaker and musician Thakkali Srinivasan died in Bengaluru on March 10, 2026, at the age of 72. The cause of his death was health complications.
Srinivasan was a celebrated figure in South Indian cinema, contributing as a producer, director, actor, musician, and screenwriter. He was particularly noted for his work as part of the Premi-Srini music duo, which created several memorable songs for Tamil films.
Beyond his cinematic achievements, Srinivasan was also a philanthropist. In his later years, he ran an ashram and lived with his adopted children. His last rites were performed in Bengaluru on March 11, 2026.
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