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K. Rajan dead at age 85, Indian film producer and director, suicide by jumping

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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.

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