Art director Milan passes away at 54 while shooting for Ajith's 'Vidaa Muyarchi' in Azerbaijan

Art director Milan passes away at 54

Renowned Tamil film industry art director Milan tragically passed away on October 15 due to a sudden heart attack while he was in Azerbaijan working on the film 'Vidaa Muyarchi' alongside Ajith. Milan was widely celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the world of cinema, and his untimely demise was a profound loss to the industry.

As per the reports in Etimes Milan had expressed discomfort in the morning and he was rushed to the hospital, immediately. Unfortunately, before even reaching to the hospital Milan left us. As per the source quoted by the portal, "Milan had a cardiac arrest that proved to be fatal. He had returned to the hotel last night after shoot and was normal. But this morning, he'd assembled everyone in his team for work. But later, he had complained of uneasiness and was sweating a lot. The production team had arranged a car to be taken to the hospital."

As soon as the news of Milan's health came out, it was reported that Ajith, accompanied by director Magizh Thirumeni and cinematographer Nirav Shah, quickly rushed to the hospital. "However, even before they reached the hospital, Milan had passed away," the portal quoted the source.

As per further claims, the Vidaa Muyarchi team is in touch with Indian embassy officials in Azerbaijan to bring back his body for last rites.

For the unversed, it was not the first time when Milan and Ajith were collaborating. The two have collaborated on more than 30 films, including notable titles like 'Billa,' 'Velayudham,' and 'Veeram.' Furthermore, Milan was in the midst of working with actor Suriya on his highly anticipated upcoming project 'Kanguva.' He is survived by his wife and son.

Milan's has contributed to numerous Tamil films with his creative and artistic vision. His exceptional work has earned him the admiration and respect of both peers and audiences alike. His unexpected departure sent shockwaves through the film industry, leaving behind a void that will be difficult to fill. Milan's legacy will forever be cherished, and he will be remembered for his immense contributions to the art of cinema. In these difficult times, we hope that God will give strength to his family to bear this loss.