Veteran Malayalam actor Unnikrishnan Namboodiri has passed away. He was 98. He was recently diagnosed with coronavirus and passed away today due to poor health.
The actor had made his presence felt in movies such as Pammal K Sammandam, Kandukondien Kandukondien, etc. He has also acted in a number of Malayalam movies.
Unnikrishnan Namboodiri was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia a few weeks ago. Later, he was found to have been infected with the coronavirus. While he did recover from coronavirus, complications as a result of the same, resulted in his sad demise.
The sudden death of Unnikrishnan, who was recently hailed by many for having defeated the virus, has plunged the world of cinema into grief.