Writer Balakumaran had passed away recently and he was introduced to Tamil Cinema in the film Nayagan. Actor cum politician Kamal Haasan met Balakumaran's family today and spoke about his relation with Balakumaran. 

He said: "Bala and I used to talk about a lot of stories. We used to share short stories, novels etc., We started talking about how to develop Tamil Cinema. I forced him to come to cinema. He has worked with Balachander and Bhagyaraj.  Nayagan is a very important film. He is an amazing writer. We both collaborated and wrote a story. Happy days. But all things must come to an end. This is infact a very happy ending. His children are proudly talking about his achievements."