V. D. Rajappan

V. D. Rajappan (വി. ഡി. രാജപ്പൻ)
V. D. Rajappan (വി. ഡി. രാജപ്പൻ)
Born	Velikuzhiyil Devadasan Rajappan; 3 January 1944; Kottayam, Kerala, India
Died	24 March 2016 (aged 72); Kottayam, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian.
Occupation	Film actor, Script writer, Recitation artist, Comedian, Parody writer
Years active	1982–2005
Spouse	Sulochana
Children	Rajesh, Rajeev

V. D. Rajappan was an Indian film actor in Malayalam movies . He was a popular Kadhaprasangam artist in Kerala. He was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was famous for his own way of inventive style in stand-up comedy in the late 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He started his career in the 1980s mainly portraying comedian roles and has acted in more than 50 films in Malayalam. He is considered as the godfather of parody songs in Malayalam.

Family

He was born to Devadasan and Vasanthy at Kottayam. He has a sister. He is married to Sulochana who is a nurse. They have two sons, Rajesh and Rajeev.^[1] Rajesh working in M. G. University and Rajeev is a nurse in Doha.^[2]He was settled at Peroor, Ettumanoor. He died at a private hospital in Kottayam at the age of 72 on 24 March 2016.^[3]

Filmography

OK Chacko Cochin Mumbai (2005)...Jabbar
Thalamelam (2004).... Psychiatrist
Singaari Bolona (2003)
Aala (2002)
Layam (2001)
Nagaravadhu (2001) .... Ittichan
Aparanmaar Nagarathil (2001)
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum (1998) .... Gopalan
Man of the Match (1996)
Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan (1995).... Gurukkal
Kusruthikkaattu (1995) .... Kariyachan
Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta (1995) .... Musthafa
Meleparambil Aanveedu (1993)
Souhrudam (1991) .... Narayanan
Nyayavidhi (1986).... David
Kunjattakilikal (1986) .... Dasappan
Oru Nokku Kanan (1985) .... Kunjandi
Makan Ente Makan (1985) .... Dasappan
Pachavelicham (1985) .... Thankavelu
Akkacheede Kunjuvava (1985)
Aanakkorumma (1985) ....Balan
Muhurtham Pathnonnu Muppathinu (1985) .... Narayanan
Mutharamkunnu P.O. (1985) .... M. K. Sahadevan
Itha Innu Muthal (1984) .... 'Thacholi' Thankappan
Ivide Ingane (1984) .... Maniyan
Muthodumuthu (1984) .... Kuriachan
Swarna Gopuram (1984) .... Mathappan
Sandhyaykkenthinu Sindooram (1984)
Panchavadi Palam (1984)
Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram (1984)
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi(1984) .... Keshu Pillai
Aattakalasam (1983) .... Dr. V. D. Rajappan
Thimingalam (1983) .... Union Secretary
Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu(1983)
Varanmaare Aavashyamundu (1983)
Engine Nee Marakkum (1983)
Kuyiline Thedi (1983) .... Vetti Pattar
Kakka (1982)

Kadhaprasangam

Akkidi Pakkaran
Amittu
Avalude Partsukal
Chikayunna Sundari
Ennennum Kurangettande
Kidney
Kumari Eruma
Laharai Mukku
Mak Mak
Namukku Parkkan Chandanakadukal
Priye Ninte Kura
Pothuputhri

Death

V. D. Rajappan died on March 24, 2016 at 11:30 am in KIMS Hospital, Kottayam. He was suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure, which led to the paralysis of his leg. But cardiac arrest was the cause of death.^[4] He was cremated with full state honours on the next day at his house premises.

References

^ http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/57233
^ "Mangalam=varika-13-May-2013". mangalamvarika.com. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
^ http://www.mangalam.com/print-edition/sunday-mangalam/301566
^ "VD Rajappan no more"

External links

[1] ttp://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/57233

[2] "Mangalam=varika-13-May-2013". mangalamvarika.com. Retrieved 31 October 2013.

[3] ttp://www.mangalam.com/print-edition/sunday-mangalam/301566

[4] "VD Rajappan no more"

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