Celebs pour in their condolences for KV Anand

Tamil filmmaker-cinematographer KV Anand passed away on Friday (April 30) in Chennai due to Covid-19 related complications. His last rites took place at Besant Nagar crematorium in Chennai. Condolences poured in from almost all the leading celebs in South Indian film industry.

Here are some of the tweets by popular celebs:

Mohanlal:

Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. K.V. Anand sir you will be missed forever. Prayers for the departed soul. Pranams

Allu Arjun:

Just woke up to this sad news that Dir KV Anand garu is no more. Wonderful cameraman , brilliant director and very nice gentleman . Sir you will always be remember & missed . Condolences to the near , dear & family .
Rest in Peace Sir .

Kalyani Priyadarshan:

Incredibly shocked and saddened… his work from the very beginning in thenmavin kombatthu directly influenced my love for cinema as a child, and shaped who I became today… My heart is heavy as I pray his soul rests in peace. #RIPKVAnand sir

Tamannaah:

I was lucky enough to work with the legendary K.V. Anand sir & got a chance to see what a gem of a person he was. He gave me my most memorable movie in the Tamil film Industry. Sir, you are irreplaceable. My deepest condolences to the family. Om Shanti #GoneTooSoon

Prithviraj Sukumaran:

Rest in peace K. V. Anand sir! You played a way more important role in my career than you will ever realise. Indian cinema will miss you forever! Heartbroken!

PC Sreeram:

RIPKVAnand Left us too soon. You will be always part of me my friend. Farewell

Keerthy Suresh:

Very disheartening news to wake up to K.V. Anand sir’s demise. A distinguished cinematographer and director who excelled in his craft, we have immense respect for every contribution you have made for Indian Cinema. #RIPKVAnand sir, my prayers are with you and your family

Karthi:

No words to say. Deeply shocked. #RIPKVAnandSir

Venkat Prabhu:

Whatta shocking news to wake up to. Unbelievable. My deepest condolences to the family and friends. #RIPKVAnand saar

Vikram Prabhu:

Such a well mannered, soft spoken gentleman and a proven bundle of talent! Shocked to hear the news, strength to the family
#Ayan will forever be my favourite work of yours! #RIPKVAnand sir

Jayam Ravi:

Shocked and deeply saddened. #RIPKVAnand sir. Heartfelt condolences and strength to his family.

Nivin Pauly:

Shocked and Saddened!
Rest in peace sir.

Priyadarshan:

Shocked and Saddened to hear the loss of dear K V Anand. Heartfelt condolences

Dulquer Salmaan:

RIP KV Anand sir !