This Article is From Jan 10, 2013

Kannada filmmaker S Ramanathan dies at 83

Highlights

  • Veteran Kannada film producer S Ramanathan died on Wednesday at his residence here. He was 83.
  • He is survived by two daughters and son Sudhish, who works as a graphic composer in the film industry.
  • "He was in hospital since the past one week. He was complaining of breathlessness, but since the past two days he was fine and was brought back home," Sudhish told IANS adding that Ramanathan died "peacefully while listening to music".
  • He said the funeral would be on Thursday.
  • Many film personalities from the Kannada film industry will travel to Chennai to attend Mr Ramanathan's last rites.
Chennai: Veteran Kannada film producer S Ramanathan died on Wednesday at his residence here. He was 83.

He is survived by two daughters and son Sudhish, who works as a graphic composer in the film industry.

"He was in hospital since the past one week. He was complaining of breathlessness, but since the past two days he was fine and was brought back home," Sudhish told IANS adding that Ramanathan died "peacefully while listening to music".

He said the funeral would be on Thursday.

Many film personalities from the Kannada film industry will travel to Chennai to attend Mr Ramanathan's last rites.
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