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Residents of actor-director Bhagyaraj’s native Vellankovil village hold candlelight procession in his memory

Residents of Vellankovil village, the native place of actor-director Bhagyaraj, held a candlelight procession to honor his memory following his death. The event was organized by the villagers and Bhagyaraj's childhood friends, reflecting the deep impact he had on his community. This procession underscores the cultural significance of cinema in Indian society and highlights how filmmakers are often celebrated as local icons. Such events can be pivotal in understanding the intersection of art and community in Indian culture.