Actor Delhi Ganesh Cremated In Chennai, Honoured With IAF Ensign

Delhi Ganesh entered Tamil cinema and established himself as a versatile actor. He has worked with the top stars in the Tamil film industry, including Rajnikanth, Kamal Haasan, and Vijay.

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Actor Delhi Ganesh Cremated In Chennai, Honoured With IAF Ensign

Actor Delhi Ganesh Cremated In Chennai, Honoured With IAF Ensign

The last rites of the veteran actor Delhi Ganesh, who died on November 9, were fulfilled today morning, and his mortal remains were cremated with Air Force honours in Ramapuram, Chennai.

Actor Delhi Ganesh, 80, died due to ill health. His mortal remains were kept at his residence in Chennai for friends and families to pay their last respects. A day after the star’s demise, ceremonial respects were paid by his fellow servicemen today, reflecting the admiration and reverence he held. The Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel paid tribute to Delhi Ganesh by placing an IAF ensign on him.

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Apart from being a renowned actor, Delhi Ganesh also holds a legacy as a dedicated former member of the Indian Air Force. Before stepping into the world of cinema, the veteran actor served in the Indian Air Force for ten years, from 1964 to 1974.

He then entered Tamil cinema and established himself as a versatile actor, particularly in the genres of comedy and supporting roles. He also worked with the top stars in the Tamil film industry, including Rajnikanth, Kamal Haasan, and Vijay.

Several cinema stars and politicians attended the funeral of the actor to pay their last respect to the talented one, who was awarded the Kalaimamani by the Tamil Nadu state government for his achievement in cinema.

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A beloved character actor, Delhi Ganesh is known for his ability to effortlessly portray diverse roles, ranging from comedic and supportive characters to complex, intense roles that explore a wide array of emotions.

His memorable performances in films like Sindhu Bhairavi, Michael Madana Kama Rajan, Pithamagan, Apoorva Raagangal, and Nayakan have earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan following. He has collaborated with some of Tamil cinema’s greatest directors, including Mani Ratnam, Kamal Haasan, and Bharathiraja, solidifying his reputation as a skilled, dependable performer.