Award winning film director and cinematographer Balu Mahendra died at 75 on 13 February 2014.
Balu Mahendra died in Chennai due to cardiac arrest and is now survived by his wife and son.
Some of his masterpieces are
• Azhiyatha Kolangal
• Moondram Pirai
• Veedu
• Sandhiyaa Raagam
• Vanna Vanna Pookal
• Azhiyatha Kolangal
• Moondram Pirai
• Veedu
• Sandhiyaa Raagam
• Vanna Vanna Pookal
Balu Mahendra
• He graduated in cinematography as a gold medalist in 1969 from Pune Film Institute
• He did camera for the blockbuster film Shankarabharanam
• Nellu in Malayalam was his first film as a cinematographer. The film was directed by Ramu Kariat
• Kokila in Kannada language was his first film as a director
• He is native of Amirthakali near Mattakalappu in Sri Lanka
• Azhiyatha Kolangal was his first Tamil film
• He won the national award for best cinematography in 1983 for Moondram Pirai, which was the first national award in acting for Kamal Haasan
• He graduated in cinematography as a gold medalist in 1969 from Pune Film Institute
• He did camera for the blockbuster film Shankarabharanam
• Nellu in Malayalam was his first film as a cinematographer. The film was directed by Ramu Kariat
• Kokila in Kannada language was his first film as a director
• He is native of Amirthakali near Mattakalappu in Sri Lanka
• Azhiyatha Kolangal was his first Tamil film
• He won the national award for best cinematography in 1983 for Moondram Pirai, which was the first national award in acting for Kamal Haasan
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