Famous Malayalam Filmmaker Vinu Passes Away In Coimbatore

Famous Malayalam filmmaker Vinu died on 9 January 2024 in a hospital in Coimbatore. The popular filmmaker was 73 years old. He was suffering from a stomach-related illness. Vinu was cremated on 11 January 2024.

Did many films with director Suresh:

• Vinu and director Suresh had given many films to the cinema world. The Suresh-Vinu pair was very popular in Malayalam cinema.
• Suresh-Vinu made many Malayalam films together. These include the names of 'Mangalam Veettil Manaseshwari Gupta', 'Kusruthi Kattu' and 'Ayushman Bhava'.
• The last film Suresh-Vinu made together was 'Kanichukulangarayil CBI', which was released in 2008.

The FEFKA Directors Union lamented:

• FEFKA Directors Union mourns Vinu's passing.
• FEFKA (Film Employees Federation of Kerala) is called Kerala Film Employees Federation in Hindi.
• Vinu was working on a new psychological thriller film. He shared this information through social media post.

Famous film personalities passing away in the year 2023:

• In the year 2023, many shining stars of the Hindi film industry said goodbye to the world in which mainly these are as follows -
  • Pamela Chopra
  • Satish Kaushik
  • Junior Mahmood (Naeem Sayyed)
  • Gufi Paintal

About Junior Mahmood (Naeem Sayyed):

• Recently, actor Naeem Syed, popularly known as Junior Mehmood, passed away. Junior Mehmood, who played roles as a child artist in many films like Caravan, Brahmachari and Mera Naam Joker, died due to cancer. He breathed his last at the age of 68.

About Satish Kaushik:

• Well-known film industry director and producer Satish Kaushik died of a heart attack at the age of 66.
• Satish Kaushik was an alumnus of the National Drama School and the Film and TV Institute of India. Satish Kaushik is known for his comedy roles in "Mr. India" and "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro" as well as directing films like "Tere Naam" and "Mujhe Kuchh Kehna Hai".

About Gufi Paintal:

• Actor Gufi Paintal, who became famous by playing the role of Shakuni Mama in the TV serial "Mahabharat", breathed his last in a hospital in Delhi on 5 June 2023.
• Apart from this, the famous actors who will die in the year 2023 include:
  • Sameer Kakkar
  • Singer, writer and wife of Yash Chopra, Pamela Chopra.
  • Singer Vani Jayaram
  • Art Director Nitin Desai
  • Lyricist Dev Kohli
  • Actor Javed Khan Amrohi also said goodbye to this world.