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  Tamil film fraternity urges government for K. Balachander statue

  Bollywood | December 31, 2014 23:57 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 25, 2014 12:06 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 25, 2014 11:53 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 24, 2014 19:35 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 24, 2014 17:37 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 24, 2014 7:08 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 24, 2014 7:04 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 24, 2014 7:00 IST

  Chennai: 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 | December 17, 2014 18:56 IST

  Chennai:  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 | December 17, 2014 6:57 IST

  Chennai: 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 | September 09, 2011 23:14 IST

  New 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

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