Chennai: Tamil film comic and Padma Shri recipient Vivekh handed away on Saturday at a non-public hospital right here. He was 59.
He was admitted to SIMS Hospital on Friday morning after displaying “acute coronary syndrome with cardiogenic shock”.
Vivekh, who was in a essential situation, was placed on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) assist, the hospital mentioned.
Vivekh was introduced to the emergency ward of the hospital in an unconscious state at about 11 a.m. on Friday by his relations, the hospital mentioned.
The hospital mentioned that he was resuscitated within the emergency room by specialists and later underwent an emergency coronary angiogram adopted by angioplasty.
According to medical doctors, Vivekh had complained to his relations about chest ache.
Condoling his dying, Telangana Governor and Lt. Governor of Puducherry Tamilisai Soundararajan mentioned Vivekh by means of his comedy dialogues had unfold good social messages and earned the sobriquet “Chinna Kalaivanar” or Little Kalaivanar (Late Tamil film comic N.S. Krishnan had the sobriquet Kalaivanar) and was additionally an environmentalist in planting lakhs of tree saplings.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ok.Palaniswami in his condolence message mentioned that it was stunning to hear about Vivekh`s dying.
With his incomparable service the passing away of Vivekh is a giant loss for the film and the social service sectors, Palaniswami mentioned.
DMK President M.Ok. Stalin mentioned that Vivekh by his distinctive fashion provided comedy and social messages.
PMK founder S. Ramadoss mentioned that Vivekh`s dying was troublesome to consider. He was socially and environmentally aware and was instrumental in planting lakhs of tree saplings.
Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) chief M.H. Jawahirullah in his condolence message mentioned that Vivekh had sowed good ideas and constructive actions in folks`s minds.
In a tweet, Rajinikanth mentioned that he was enormously pained at shut buddy Vivekh`s dying. He won’t neglect each day through the capturing of the film Sivaji.
Several film actors and followers are paying homage to the mortal stays of Vivekh at his residence right here.
Vivekh born as Vivekanandan first joined the Tamil Nadu authorities service and later converted to the film world.
He made his debut in 1987 within the film “Manathil Urudhi Vendum” directed by the late Ok. Balachander.
Soon he was in nice demand and has acted with prime heroes like Rajinikanth, Vijay, Ajith, Surya and others. He has acted in over 200 films.
Vivekh was awarded the Padma Shri in 2009 and the Kalaivanar award from the Tamil Nadu authorities.
Vivekh an admirer of late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, beneath the Green Kalam undertaking, was instrumental in planting lakhs of tree saplings and in addition for mass campaigns for tree planting and environmental safety.
Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu authorities has determined to accord full police honours throughout Vivekh`s last rites in recognition of his contributions to arts and society.
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