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Balu Mahendra |
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Balanathan Benjamin Mahendran |
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05/20/1939 |
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Batticaloa, Sri Lanka |
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actor, director, cinematographer, cinematography, writer |
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Sri Lanka |
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Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada |
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Balu Mahendra |
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Bollywood Focus
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THALAIMURAIGAL
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Aditya (Master Karthik) is a city bred child of a doctor couple who had an inter caste marriage. Due ... More
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Biography
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Balanathan Benjamin Mahendran (20 May 1939 - 13 February 2014), commonly known as Balu Mahendra, was a Sri Lankan cinematographer, director, screenwriter and film editor, who worked in various Indian film industries, primarily in Tamil cinema. Born into a Sri Lankan Tamil household, Mahendra developed a passion towards photography and literature at a young age. He was drawn towards film-making after witnessing the shoot of David Lean's The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) in Sri Lanka. A graduate of the London University, he started his career as a draughtsman before gaining an admission t ... More
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Facebook Post from Balu Mahendra
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