Veteran filmmaker K Bhagyaraj dies at 73

Veteran Tamil filmmaker, actor and screenwriter K Bhagyaraj has passed away at the age of 73 at a hospital in Chennai after suffering cardiac arrest. His death has left the film industry in deep shock and mourning. 

Known for his exceptional storytelling, emotional depth and strong command



over screenplay writing, K Bhagyaraj built a legacy that shaped Tamil cinema with a career spanning over five decades.

He is survived by his wife, former actress Poornima Bhagyaraj, daughter Saranya and son, who is also an actor, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj. Read on to know about his family here.