Lenin Rajendran,(67) renowned and progressive film maker passed away at Appolo hospital, Chennai on 14-01-2019. He was functioning as the Chairman, Kerala State Film Development Corporation. His immense contributions to the Malayalam film came as the refreshing and well crafted new generation films. Swathithirunal, Chillu, Rathri Mazha, Meenamasathile Sooryan, etc are famous films admired and awarded. He was a brilliant director and never compromised his left ideology and secular credentials in any of his film.

AIBDPA pays respectful homage to the great artist and conveys heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family.