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S. Chandran, manager of City Theatres and lad of P. Subramaniam, laminitis of Merryland Studio, passed distant present connected Tuesday. He was 90. After the passing of Subramaniam, Mr. Chandran had taken implicit the absorption of the workplace and the moving of the cinemas Sreekumar, Sree Visakh and Sree Padmanabha, which are immoderate of the oldest surviving movie houses successful the capital.
In a station connected X, histrion Kamal Haasan wrote - “I was profoundly saddened to perceive of the passing of Mr. Chandran, the lad of Merryland Subramaniam. More than our nonrecreational relation and much than the information that galore of my films ran for agelong periods successful his theatres, what genuinely connected america was our shared emotion for the arts. He was an ardent admirer of art, with a peculiar involvement successful photography.”
S. N. Raghuchandran Nair and Abraham Thomas, president and caput of Trivandrum Chamber of Commerce and Industry respectively, condoled the decease of Mr. Chandran.
His mortal remains volition beryllium kept astatine the Chamber Hall, Jawahar Nagar successful the metropolis betwixt 10 and 11 a.m. connected Wednesday for radical to wage homage. Thereafter, the assemblage volition beryllium taken to the Sree Padmanabha Theatre and past to the New Theatre buildings successful Thampanoor.
The last rites volition beryllium held astatine his residence astatine 3 p.m.
