Jayamurugan a well-known director and producer passed away due to a heart attack. His funeral took place today in Tiruppur.
Jayamurugan founded Manithan Cine Arts and made his debut as a producer in 1995 with the film Sindhubaadh, starring Mansoor Ali Khan. After its success, he produced movies like Purushan Enaku Arasan, Roja Malaray, Adada Enna Azhagu, and Thee Ivan.
After a successful career Jayamurugan retired and lived with his family in Tiruppur. Yesterday he suddenly felt chest pain and was rushed to a private hospital where doctors couldn’t save him. His death was a huge loss to his family.
His body was placed at his residence in Thennampalayam, Tiruppur, for people to pay their respects. The final rites were performed this morning, and he was cremated at the South Tiruppur Electric Crematorium.
His passing has deeply saddened the Tamil film industry, his family, and his friends.
தமிழ் திரைப்பட இயக்குனரும் தயாரிப்பாளருமான ஜெயமுருகன் திருப்பூரில் மாரடைப்பு ஏற்பட்டு உயிரிழந்தார்.#jayamurugan #passedaway #DinakaranNews pic.twitter.com/QWIW9dURyJ
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