K. S. Ravi Explained

K. S. Ravi (1959 2010) was an Indian film director of Tamil and Telugu films. His films included a mixture of genres from dramas to action thrillers.

Personal life

Ravi was born in 1959 in Paramakudi, Ramnad district. He was born to Mr. Karpurasundharam, an ex-serviceman, and Mrs. Vasantha Karpurasundharam. He has three siblings: Rajan, Kripakaran and Latha. He married Ms. Sumathy, and had a daughter named Aishwarya.^[1]

Death

Ravi died of cardiac arrest on September 6, 2010.^[2]

Awards

Ravi secured the most acclaimed "Nandi Award" for his first movie, Aagraham.

Filmography

Year	Film	Credited as		Language	Notes
		Director	width=65			Writer
1993	Aagraham			Telugu	Dubbed in Tamil as Evana Irundha Enakenna
1994	Honest Raj			Tamil	Remade in Hindi as Rakshak
1996	Mr. Romeo			Tamil	Dubbed in Telugu and Hindi
1999	En Swasa Kaatre			Tamil

Notes and References

1. Web site: 7 September 2010 . தமிழ் திரைப்பட இயக்குநர் கே.எஸ்.ரவி மரணம் . . ta . 25 March 2022 . 5 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210805054955/https://tamil.filmibeat.com/news/07-tamil-fim-director-ravi-dead.html . live .
2. News: Ravi . Bhama Devi . 6 September 2010 . Film director K S Ravi, in whose films Shilpa Shetty, Isha Kopikkar, Vijayakanth Arvind Swamy died of cardiac arrest in Chennai on Monday. Last rites on Tuesday in Chennai. He was 45. . . 25 March 2022 . 25 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220325145245/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/film-director-k-s-ravi-in-whose-films-shilpa-shetty-isha-kopikkar-vijayakanth-arvind-swamy-died-of-cardiac-arrest-in-chennai-on-monday-last-rites-on-tuesday-in-chennai-he-was-45-/articleshow/6506979.cms . live .