The fans of the hugely popular comedian-actor Vivek and the public have started paying respects to the departed actor – his mortal remains being kept at his residence in Shaligramam, Chennai Metro City.
One of the hugely popular and leading comedian-actor in the Tamil Film Industry, Vivek was just chatting with his family members yesterday (Friday, 16th April) at his residence he suddenly experienced chest pain as well as breathing problems! He fell unconscious.
Vivek was immediately admitted to the SIMS Private hospital in Vadapalani. He was taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and the expert doctors were treating him. As the heart was not functioning properly, ECMO equipment was fitted for the actor’s heart to function normally.
In this situation, actor Vivek passed away without responding to the treatment at 4.35 Am this morning (Saturday, 17th April).
Vivek, who was 59-years old, had acted in more than a hundred films in comedian and character roles! It may be noted that Vivek had acted with all the leading heroes of the Tamil film industry – Rajinikanth, Viy=jay, Ajithkumar, Soorya, and Dhanush!
As he was spreading the reformist thoughts in his films, the fand=s subbed him as ‘Chinna Kalaivaanar’ (The original Kalaivaanar was N S Krishnan, who was another great comedian/character actor who took up the reformist`s ideas and propagated them in his roles!)
Vivek has received the Padmashri Award!
Vivek also took up the environmental protection and planting more trees, and other social services!
To accomplish the de]=ream of the former President of India, Abdul Kalaam, Vivek had taken up planting 1 Crore saplings as one of his targets!
Thus far, Vivek had planted 33.23 Lakjs trees in various locations such as schools, colleges, villages, and roadsides!
Actor Vivek’s body was taken from the hospital to his residence in Shaligramam, Chennai9 Metro City.
The actor’s family members, relatives, and film industry personnel have gathered there to pay their respects!
Once the news of the actor’s death was circulated, a large number of public and his fans have gathered at his residence and have been paying their final respect to the departed actor!
In this situation, his family members have informed him that his body will be cremated at the Virugambakkam electrical crematorium today evening (Saturday, 17th April).