This image was posted on Facebook by Kishore TE
Chennai:
National award winning film editor TE Kishore, who was undergoing treatment for a brain stroke, breathed his last on March 6, at a hospital in Chennai, said a family source.
Mr Kishore was 36 and died at the Vijaya Hospital. He is survived by his parents.
"Kishore was hospitalised few days ago after he suffered a brain stroke while working in a studio. He slipped into coma and failed to respond to the doctor's treatment," a family source told IANS.
Mr Kishore, who started his career with 2009 critically acclaimed Tamil thriller
Eeram, was the former associate of renowned editor B Lenin.
In 2011, he pocketed a National Film Award for his work in
Aadukalam, starring Tamil superstar Dhanush. He tweeted:
He is also known for his work in films such as
Ethir Neechal, Udhayam NH4, Aarohanam and
Nedunchaalai. He has over 30 films to his credit.