Malayalam producer PK Ramchandran Pillai, who gave cinema hits like 'Shobhraj', Malayalam blockbuster ‘Chithram’, and many more, has unfortunately passed away at the age of 92. The producer died due to ailments from old age. In 2002, PKR Pillai gave his last film as a producer, titled 'Pranayamanithoova'.

Actor Mohanlal, who has closely worked with PKR Pillai in about 8 films, including 'Shobhraj', 'Amrutham Gamaya' and 'Aham', took to his Facebook feed to pay homage to the producer. Referring to the late producer as 'brother' the actor mentioned that Pillai's name should be inscribed in gold in Mollywood.