Shaji N Karun, acclaimed filmmaker and pioneer of Malayalam cinema, passes away
- Shaji N. Karun, a renowned filmmaker and cinematographer, passed away on April 28 at his home in Thiruvananthapuram after cancer.
- He gained fame with his directorial debut, Piravi, which won a National Award and a Caméra d'Or special mention at Cannes in 1989.
- Karun received numerous accolades, including the Padma Shri in 2011 and the Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from France in 1999.
- Karun was known for showcasing Kerala's cultural ethos through his films and served as chairman of the Kerala State Film Development Corporation until his death.
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Shaji N Karun, acclaimed filmmaker and pioneer of Malayalam cinema, passes away
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