Six-time National Award-winning singer K S Chithra expressed her condolences on the passing of Shantakumari Amma, the mother of Malayalam cinema legend Mohanlal. Shantakumari Amma, aged 90, passed away at her residence in Kochi after a decade of being bedridden due to age-related ailments.
Mohanlal, known for his close bond with his mother, ensured her care despite his busy schedule. The family was in Kochi when she passed away. Shantakumari Amma, a private figure, was admired for her simplicity and devotion, influencing Mohanlal’s life significantly.
Condolences poured in from the film industry and political spheres following the news. Stars like Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, and Shivaraj Kumar offered their sympathies to Mohanlal. Kamal Haasan emphasized the irreplaceable loss, while Shivaraj Kumar and Chiranjeevi conveyed heartfelt messages of support and comfort to Mohanlal and his family.
