Malayalam actress KPAC Lalitha passes away
Lalitha has featured in over 500 films, most of which were Malayalam films. The actor's death rites will be held in Wadakkanchery today evening.
Maheshwari Amma, 74, a prominent Malayalam actress popularly known by her stage name KPAC Lalitha, passed away late Tuesday night in Kochi.
#KPACLalitha was not just an icon of Malayalam cinema. She was also one of the faces of the progressive art movement that has fought the conservative forces in our society. Till her last breath, she stood firm by those values. Heartfelt condolences to her family and friends. pic.twitter.com/SCOJq8PluB
— Pinarayi Vijayan (@vijayanpinarayi) February 23, 2022
Lalitha, who worked in the film business until recently, had been ill for a long time. She was hospitalized in December of last year for liver problems.