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Malayalam film actor VD Rajappan passes away

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Kottayam: Malayalam film actor V.D. Rajappan passed away on Thursday. He was 70.

He was suffering from various age-related ailments and breathed his last in Kottayam. His funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at his native place.

Known mostly for his comedic roles, Rajappan made his debut on the silver screen with the Malayalam movie Kattupottu. He began his career on stage as a Kadhaprasangam artist in 1969.

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    Devisree and Rajappan in the film 'Pidikittapulli'

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    Rajappan with wife

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    A file photo of VD Rajappan taken in 1981

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    Bobby Kottarakara and VD Rajappan in the movie 'Orutheram randtheram moonutheram'

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    VD Rajappan in the film OK Chacko Cochin Mumbai (2005)

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    A still from the movie 'Nagarvaradu'

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    A still from the TV serial 'Nimitham'

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    A still from the TV serial 'Samaganam'

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    VD Rajappan with Ganesh Kumar, Unni Menon and Aloomudan

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Rajappan, who acted in over 50 Malayalam movies, was known for his unique style of presenting 'Kadhaprasangam' in a satirical manner. He was the centre of attraction at festival grounds in Kerala at the peak of his career in 1970s and 80s.

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His memorable comedy 'Kadhaprasangams' include 'Kumari Eruma', 'Mak Mak', 'Priye Ninte Kura', 'Amittu', 'Pothu Puthri' and 'Ennennum Kurangettandeh.'

He is best known for his roles in Kusurthikattu, Engane Nee Marakum and Panchavadi Palam, among others.

He has acted in more than 100 films. His last movie was Alibaba Arara kallanmarum.

Rajappan was known for his unique style of presenting 'Kadhaprasangam' in a satirical manner. He was the centre of attraction at festival grounds in Kerala at the peak of his career in 1970s and 80s.

His memorable Kadhaprasangams include Kumari Eruma, Mak Mak, Priye Ninte Kura, Amittu, Pothu Puthri and Ennennum Kurangettandeh.

Malayalam cinema had been losing a host of popular actors during the past two months. Actors Kalpana, Kalabhavan Mani, poet ONV Kurup and young musician Shan Johnson were a few who bid adieu to the art world.

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