Indian cinematographer (1951–2020)
Bhimsingh Kannan (10 January 1951 – 13 June 2020) was an Indian cinematographer and actor who worked in Tamil and Malayalam films. He was known for his association with Director Bharathiraja and was referred to as "Bharathirajavin Kangal" (Bharathiraja's Eyes).
Personal life.
Kannan was the son of film-maker A. Bhimsingh and the younger brother of editor B. Lenin. He was married to Kanchana and has two daughters namely MadhuMathi Kannan and Janani Kannan.
Career.
Kannan was known for his recurrent association with Bharathiraja.
Filmography.
Tamil.
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Awards.
He won the Shantaram Award for Best Cinematography for his work in "Kadal Pookkal" in 2001. He was also a recipient of the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Cinematographer twice for "Alaigal Oivathillai" (1981) and "Kangalal Kaidhu Sei" (2004).
Death.
Kannan died on 13 June 2020 at the age of 69 due to heart complications.
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