Renowned actor and director Vikraman Nair passes away

KOZHIKODE: Prominent playwright, actor and director Vikraman Nair (77) passed away. He died in a private hospital in Kozhikode. He was undergoing treatment for respiratory ailments. He has won many awards including that of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi.

Some of his main plays are 'Agraharam', 'Bommakolu', 'Ambalakala' etc. He has acted in several films such as 'Marakkar-Arabikkadalinte Simham', 'Virus' and 'Paleri Manikyam'. Wife: Lakshmi, Children: Durga, Saraswathi.