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Manoj Bharatiraja, son and actor-director of Tamil actor and famous film director Bhartiiraja, died at the age of 48. The actor died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday evening in Chennai.
Manoj Bharatiraja died at the age of 48
South Actors Association Nadigar Sangam gave information about the demise of Manoj Bharatiraja on social media platform X. According to the information, ‘Manoj Bharatiraja, son of director Bharatiraja, died due to a heart attack. A few days ago he also underwent bypass surgery.
Manoj Bharatiraja with father Bharatiraja
Many leaders including Tamil Nadu CM expressed mourning
Many celebs of the industry, including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, have also mourned the death of actor Manoj Bhartiira. CM shared the post on social media platform X and wrote- Manoj Bhartija made a mark with the film Taj Mahal, directed by her father. After this, he also acted in films like Samuthiram, Elli Arjun, Varushamelam Vasantam. Apart from this, he also directed many films. ‘I express my condolences to Bharatiraja and her family members and her friends of the film industry.’
Tamil Manila Congress President G.K. Vasan and Tamil Nadu BJP President K.K. Annamalai has also mourned the death of the actor.
Celebs also expressed grief
At the same time, actress Khushboo Sundar said, ‘Hearing this, Manoj was mourned that Manoj is no longer among us. It is sad to leave the world at such a young age. God gives strength to his father Thiru Bharatiraja and his family. Manoj, you will miss. ‘
Actor Tyagarajan also mourned Manoj’s death. He said, ‘I knew Manoj from his childhood. I have seen them from a very young age. He used to respect his father very much. I am not able to tolerate his death. ‘
Acting started in the year 1999
Manoj Bharatiraja started with the Tamil film ‘Taj Mahal’ directed by his father in 1999. He then acted in many films including ‘Ira Neelam’ and ‘Varushamellam Vasantam’.
Made debut as director in the year 2023
In 2023, Manoj made his debut as a director from the romantic drama Margji Thingle. He was last seen in the year 2024 in the ‘Snake and Laders’ of Prime Video.
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