Renowned Malayalam director and producer M Mani, popularly known as Aroma Mani, passed away on Sunday, July 14, at the age of 65. He was reportedly. He died at his home in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, due to age-related issues. His first production venture was Dheera Sameere Yamuna Theere in 1977. Mani's body will be kept at the Bharat Bhavan on Monday for the public to pay their respects to the late cinema veteran. The funeral will take place in the afternoon in Aruvikkara. Innocent No More: All You Need to Know About the Malayalam Actor Who was AMMA President, Ex-Rajya Sabha MP and Two-Time Cancer Survivor.

Aroma Mani’s Notable Works

Mani was celebrated for his several Malayalam films, including Oru CBI Diary Kurippu, Dhruvam, Commissioner, Kallan Pavithran, Kottayam Kunjachan, Balettan, Mr Bramachari and Irupatham Noottandu among others. Starting his production career with Dheere Sameera Yamuna Theere in 1977; his last production was Artist starring Fahadh Faasil, which was released in 2013. Aroma Mani is also credited with producing the highest number of films in the Malayalam industry. "He has produced 62 movies under the banners Aroma Movies and Sunitha Productions and is considered to be the person who has produced the highest number of movies in the Malayalam industry," the FEFKA Directors' Union said in a statement.

Renowned Producer-Director Aroma Mani No More

Mani also produced award-winning films like Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam, which won the award for the National Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. Kallan Pavithran and Doore Oru Koodu Koottam also secured the prestigious award. Innocent Dies at 75: Actor's Demise Caused By COVID-19-Related Respiratory Issues and Multiple Organ Failure, Hospital Issues Statement.

Apart from being a successful producer, Mani also established himself as a director in Mollywood. He helmed 10 films during his illustrious career, with Kuyiline Thedi being the audience favourite.

 

 

 

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