S. Balachander
Known As: Veena Balachander Died: 13th April, 1990Born: 18th January, 1927Age: 99Birthplace: Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British IndiaBiography: Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. In 1954 he directed Andha Naal, a classic Tamil film noir thriller. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982.
