Veteran filmmaker Balu Mahendra passes away

Balu Mahendra

The 74-year-old filmmaker dies at a Chennai hospital after suffering a heart attack

Veteran filmmaker Balu Mahendra died on Thursday morning, after being admitted to a private hospital in Chennai following a heart attack.

The 74-year-old filmmaker was admitted to a hospital after he complained of chest pain. His personal assistant confirmed the news over phone that Balu Mahendra had passed away just past 11 a.m. 
 
 
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