National Award-winning cinematographer and director Sivan, who is residing in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, passed away earlier today after suffering a cardiac arrest. The three times National award winner and famous cinematographer was 89.
Some of his popular films include Abhayam, Yagam, Keshu, Oru Yathra, Kochu Kochu Mohangal and Kilivathil, among others. Famous cinematographer and director Santosh Sivan, Sangeeth Sivan , Sanjeev Sivan are his sons and Saritha Rajiv is his daughter.
Thank you Dad for everything! Difficult to imagine a world without you but we will continue to trudge d path you have paved for us, safe in d knowledge that u would b guiding us from your place in the clouds & stars. Forever indebted. #OmShanthi #Sivan pic.twitter.com/fx7eGOynGw
? Sangeeth Sivan (@sangeethsivan) June 23, 2021
His son and director Sangeeth Sivan posted on Facebook, "It's with great sadness that I share with you all d tragic news that my father, Mr. Sivan, breathed his last today. He was our inspiration & role model. What he accomplished was achieved through hard work, dedication, discipline & foresight. Am sure he would continue to guide us on our onward journey. Forever indebted & will always be in our hearts. Love you Dad for everything & I m sure you will be watching over us from your place among d clouds & stars. Om Shanthi."Â
Taking to Twitter, Sangeeth Sivan posted, "Thank you Dad for everything! Difficult to imagine a world without you but we will continue to trudge d path you have paved for us, safe in d knowledge that u would b guiding us from your place in the clouds & stars. Forever indebted."
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