 "Director Balachander made women-centric movies, says Jayalalithaa")
Chennai: AIADMK general secretary and former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa said Tamil director K. Balachander made women-centric movies and would dwell on problems faced by them. [caption id=“attachment_1744481” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa. PTI[/caption] Condoling his death, Jayalalithaa in a statement issued here said the legendary director also made his mark in Hindi, Telugu and Kannada movies. She said his stage plays - “Neerkumizhi”, “Major Chandrakanth”, “Ethir Neechal”, “Naanal”, “Vinodha Oppandam” - were hugely popular. Jayalalithaa said Balachander’s death was a great loss to the movie world and the void created by his demise cannot be filled by anybody else. IANS
AIADMK general secretary and former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa said Tamil director K. Balachander made women-centric movies and would dwell on problems faced by them.
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