Updated On: 10 November, 2024 02:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi Ganesh passed away at the age of 80 in Chennai. As fans, colleagues, and the entire film industry come to terms with his loss, the actor's legacy remains intact in the many characters he immortalized on screen.

Delhi Ganesh
The Tamil film industry is mourning the demise of veteran actor Delhi Ganesh, who passed away aged 80 on Saturday night. Known for his versatility and ability to bring unforgettable characters to life on screen, Ganesh's death marks the end of an era in Tamil cinema. Ganesh's family confirmed his demise in a heartfelt statement, revealing that the actor passed away at around 11 pm on Saturday due to health complications. His mortal remains were placed at his residence in Ramapuram, Chennai, where friends, family, and colleagues paid their final respects.
Among the first to offer condolences were prominent actors Karthi and Sivakumar, along with several others from the film fraternity, including Senthil, Radha Ravi, and Santhana Bharathi. Karthi, accompanied by his father Sivakumar, visited Ganesh's residence to pay their respects on Sunday morning.