When filmmaker K Bhagyaraj passed away, family, friends, and members of the film industry gathered to pay their last respects. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay also said he was shocked and saddened by the death of the veteran, who he described as one of the most talented people in the industry. In his complaint, Vijay appreciated Bhagyaraj’s excellent journey as a director, actor, screenwriter, and dialogue writer. He said his films entertain audiences and have strong human emotions and important messages that will continue to inspire generations.
CM Vijay has announced state honors for Bhagyaraj’s last visit
Appreciating K Bhagyaraj’s immense contribution to Tamil cinema, Chief Minister Vijay announced that the last visit of the cinematographer will be with full state honours. In his statement, he described Bhagyaraj’s death as an irreparable loss to the Tamil film industry and offered his condolences to the filmmaker’s family, friends, colleagues, and many admirers. Vijay also prayed for Bhagyaraj’s soul to rest in peace, adding that the state honor is a mark of respect for the cinematic legacy that the ‘King of Screenplay’ created over decades.
The last rites will be performed at Besant Nagar on Sunday afternoon
Bhagyaraj’s remains have been kept at his home in Nungambakkam to allow the public, industry colleagues, and loved ones to pay their last respects overnight. The family confirmed that the last rites of the filmmaker will be performed on Sunday at 1:30 pm at the Besant Nagar crematorium in Chennai. His death has been followed by a steady stream of people who have come to pay their last respects to the legendary filmmaker, whose contribution to Tamil cinema has been greatly appreciated and respected.
Film fraternity unites to bid farewell to ‘King of Screenplay’
Even before the deceased Bhagyaraj reached his home, several members of the Tamil film industry came together to support the grieving family. His old assistants and assistants, including theater director Parthiban and director Pandiraj, arrived early with Radhika Sarathkumar, Sarathkumar and actress Suhasini. They personally took care of the arrangements for honoring people, coordinating the flow of visitors, and making sure that everything was ready for the final farewell.This incident showed how much respect and love Bhagyaraj is in the film industry. As thousands pay their respects, Tamil cinema is now preparing to say goodbye to one of its greatest storytellers.