This Article is From Oct 26, 2011

Malayam film director Mohan Raghavan passes away

Malayam film director Mohan Raghavan passes away

Highlights

  • Noted Malayalam film director Mohan Raghavan died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Thrissur on Tuesday (October 25, 2011). He was 47 years old.
  • He rose to fame with his debut movie TD Dasan Std 6 B. The movie was very well received by the local audience and it even won acclaim at many international film festivals. Mohan was a post graduate in Theatre Arts from the Madurai Kamaraj University. By the late 1990s, Mohan made his mark in the local television industry as a script writer for serials.
  • For a while he worked with noted directors like BV Karanth, John Martin, Kavalam Narayana Panicker and Maya Tangberg as associate.
  • His screenplay for the tele film Oru Veettammayude Diary won the National Award.
  • Mohan Raghavan, who was preparing for his next project, is survived by his mother.
New Delhi: Noted Malayalam film director Mohan Raghavan died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Thrissur on Tuesday (October 25, 2011). He was 47 years old.

He rose to fame with his debut movie TD Dasan Std 6 B. The movie was very well received by the local audience and it even won acclaim at many international film festivals. Mohan was a post graduate in Theatre Arts from the Madurai Kamaraj University. By the late 1990s, Mohan made his mark in the local television industry as a script writer for serials.

For a while he worked with noted directors like BV Karanth, John Martin, Kavalam Narayana Panicker and Maya Tangberg as associate.

His screenplay for the tele film Oru Veettammayude Diary won the National Award.

Mohan Raghavan, who was preparing for his next project, is survived by his mother.
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