Balachander
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Tamil film fraternity urges government for K. Balachander statue
Bollywood | Dec 31, 2014, 11:57 PM ISTChennai: The members of the Tamil Nadu Film Directors Union (TANTIS) have urged Tamil Nadu government to erect a statue in memory of legendary filmmaker K. Balachander, who passed away here last week."Balachander sir deserves
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Filmmaker Balachander cremated
Bollywood | Dec 25, 2014, 12:06 PM ISTChennai: Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander was cremated here Wednesday amid members from film fraternity and thousands of his fans.Police and volunteers had a tough time in controlling the surging crowds. Men and women stood
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'Irreplaceable' Balachander, an instution: Film fraternity
Bollywood | Dec 25, 2014, 11:53 AM ISTChennai: There will never be a replacement for prolific Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander, said grief-stricken members of the Tamil film fraternity here, following the auteur's death. He was 84.Balachander passed away due to prolonged illness
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Rajinikanth, Prakash Raj, Karunanidhi pay their last respects to Balachander
Bollywood | Dec 24, 2014, 07:35 PM ISTChennai: The Tamil film industry plunged into gloom following the death of legendary filmmaker K. Balachander. The industry members and thousands from various walks of life assembled at his residence here Wednesday to pay their
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Kamal Haasan to miss Balachander's funeral
Bollywood | Dec 24, 2014, 05:37 PM ISTChennai: Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan will miss saying a final goodbye to his mentor, veteran filmmaker K. Balachander, who will be cremated here Wednesday afternoon.Balachander died here Tuesday following prolonged illness. He was 84."We had planned
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Balachander made women-centric movies: Jayalalithaa
Bollywood | Dec 24, 2014, 07:08 AM ISTChennai: AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said Tamil director K. Balachander made women-centric movies and would dwell on problems faced by them.Condoling his death, Jayalalithaa in a statement issued here said the legendary director
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Film fraternity plunges into gloom over Balachander's death
Bollywood | Dec 24, 2014, 07:04 AM ISTChennai: The Indian film industry Tuesday plunged into gloom following the death of legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander.KB, as he was fondly called by his fans, died at a private hospital here due to urinary
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K Balachander, veteran Tamil film director, dies at 84
Bollywood | Dec 24, 2014, 07:00 AM ISTChennai: Legendary Tamil movie and drama director, screen writer and producer K. Balachander passed away here Tuesday, his manager said. He was 84.Balachander was ailing for some time and was admitted to the Kaveri Hospital
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Balachander showing signs of improvement: Actor Vivekh
Bollywood | Dec 17, 2014, 06:56 PM ISTChennai: Actor Vivekh, who visited veteran director K. Balachander Wednesday at a hospital here, said the auteur is showing signs of improvement.Balachander was admitted to Cauvery Hospital here Monday and is being treated for urinary
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Filmmaker K. Balachander critical but stable
Bollywood | Dec 17, 2014, 06:57 AM ISTChennai: Legendary filmmaker K. Balachander, who was admitted to Cauvery hospital, has been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). He is undergoing treatment for urinary infection."Veteran film director K. Balachander has developed urinary tract
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58th National Awards Given Away, Balachander Receives Phalke Award
Bollywood | Sep 09, 2011, 11:14 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 9: Veteran director K Balachander, known for his masterpieces “Iru Kodugal”, “Apoorva Raagangal” and “Ek Duuje Ke Liye”, was today conferred the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award by President Pratibha Patil, who