Mohanlal Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Late Sreenivasan, Mammootty Offers Comfort

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Veteran Malayalam actor, screenwriter, and director Sreenivasan passed away on December 20 at the age of 69. The beloved cinema icon's sudden demise has left the industry and fans in shock. Mohanlal, who collaborated with Sreenivasan in over 20 films, was visibly emotional as the tributes poured in for his dear friend. In a heartwarming gesture, Mammootty sat beside Mohanlal and offered him comfort during this difficult time. Mohanlal, taking to his Facebook account, penned a heartfelt tribute to Sreenivasan. He described their bond as 'far above' a professional relationship, saying, 'Malayalis saw their own faces in the characters created by Sreeni.' He praised Sreenivasan's writing skills, saying that their characters, 'Dasan and Vijayan,' became a part of every Malayali's life. Sreenivasan's body will be kept at Ernakulam Town Hall for public homage. The hospital authorities confirmed that he passed away at 8:30 AM on December 20. His legacy will be remembered through his remarkable contributions to Malayalam cinema. Mohanlal's tribute highlights the special bond they shared, both on and off screen. Their collaborations, including Chandralekha (1997), Kilichundan Maambazham (2003), and Nadodikkattu (1987), are still cherished by fans. Sreenivasan's ability to capture the pain and laughter of society through his characters will be remembered for generations to come.