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Tributes paid to yesteryear film director

HOMAGE: (From left) Saraswati Amma, journalist T. N. Gopakumar, playback singer P. Jayachandran, actor Madhu, writer-director M. T. Vasudevan Nair,and journalist Sashi Kumar at a function in Thrissur on Thursday to observe the first death anniversary of film producer Sobhana Parameswaran Nair.

Thrissur: Writer-director M. T. Vasudevan Nair has said that Sobhana Parameswaran Nair brought meaningful changes in Malayalam cinema by producing works that offered glimpses into the common man's life.

MT was addressing a function to observe Parameswaran Nair's first death anniversary.

Parameswaran Nair's wife Saraswati Amma lit the traditional lamp to inaugurate the function.

Parameswaran Nair, who entered cinema as a still photographer for the path-breaking Malayalam film, ‘Neelakkuyil', went on to produce unforgettable films such as ‘Murapennu', ‘Ninamaninja Kaalpadukal', ‘Nagarame Nandi', ‘Abhayam' and ‘Kallichellamma' — all known for their literary moorings.

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