K. Rajan: key obituary facts
Is K. Rajan dead? Yes. K. Rajan died on May 17, 2026, at age 85.
Cause of death: K. Rajan's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was K. Rajan known for?
He was an Indian film producer and director.
More about K. Rajan
Born: 25 February 1941.
Place of death: Chennai.
Gender: male.
Occupation: film director, screenwriter, film producer.
Nationality: India.
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Rajan, an Indian film producer and director, died on May 17, 2026, at the age of 85 after suicide by jumping. He worked on Tamil films and began his career as a producer with Brammacharigal (1983), starring Suresh.
He later directed Namma Ooru Mariamma (1991) and wrote Thangamana Thangachi (1991) for director Senthilnathan. Rajan also produced Doubles (2000) and Ninaikkatha Naalillai (2001), and served as president of the Chennai Distributors Association in 2000.
K. Rajan, 85, Indian film producer (Doubles, Ninaikkatha Naalillai) and director (Unarchigal), suicide by jumping.