Popular movie director passes away

Tamil writer-director K. Subaash, best known for penning superstar Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Chennai Express", breathed his last on Wednesday.
Tamil writer-director K. Subaash

Tamil writer-director K. Subaash, best known for penning superstar Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Chennai Express", breathed his last on Wednesday here.

Subaash passed away at SRM hospital, here.

"He was suffering from kidney failure and was on dialysis for the last few years. He passed away this morning," a source from the industry told IANS.

Subaash started his career as an assistant to Mani Ratnam in 1987 Tamil film "Nayagan", and a year later he made his directorial debut with Prabhu-starrer "Kaliyugam".

In 1990, he directed Vijayakanth-starrer Tamil actioner "Sathriyana, a blockbuster which earned him immense popularity.

He directed nearly 20 films with last one being 2005 Hindi actioner "Insan”, which featured Ajay Devgan, Akshay Kumar , Esha Deol and Lara Dutta.

He had also assisted Rajkumar Santoshi on a few projects.

As a writer, he had worked on Hindi films such as "Sunday", "Entertainment" and "Housefull 3".

Remembering Subaash as a gentle and humble person, write Shridhar Raghavan wrote on his Twitter page:"Many took Subaash's stories and ideas without credit or money. He'd laugh "We are rivers sir. If a needy fellow comes with a bucket, let him."

Actress Radikaa Sarath Kumar wrote: "Very saddened to hear about the passing away of director K Subaash, a long time associate and director of 'Pavithra' film with Ajith and many more. Sad."

The last rites of Subaash will take place on Wednesday.

(Source: IANS)

Like
0
Love
0
Haha
0
Yay
0
Wow
0
Sad
0
Angry
0

About Author

Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Wed, 11/23/2016 - 11:47

Add new comment

Tellychakkar Google News Follow
Top Stories

MUMBAI: There are reports going around, pointing out the return of ‘Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi…

MUMBAI: COLORS’ popular family drama Mangal Lakshmi has been capturing hearts across the country,…

MUMBAI: Last year, Ajay Devgn was on a roll with releases like Shaitaan, Maidan and Singham Again.…

MUMBAI: In the aftermath of a devastating terror attack in the scenic yet fragile region of Jammu…

MUMBAI: After a lot of appreciation for Kesari, the makers came back with Kesari Chapter 2. The…

Recent Stories
Latest Videos