Deva Death: Kamal Haasan, Karthi, Khushbu Sundar And Many More Celebrities Mourn Demise Of Veteran Music Composer

Veteran music composer Deva, a prolific figure who composed music for over 400 films across multiple languages, died on Saturday at the age of 75. The cause of his death was reported to be cardiac arrest. Deva's legacy is mourned by numerous celebrities who turned to social media to express their grief.

Kamal Haasan, a fellow Tamil actor and veteran filmmaker, shared his shock and sadness in a tweet. He remembered working with Deva on numerous projects, including "Avvai Shanmugi," "Pammal K. Sambandam," and "Panchatanthiram," and noted Deva's vibrant personality and humor. Haasan's tribute paid homage to the joyful memories they shared and expressed his deepest condolences to Deva's family.

Karthi, a well-known actor, also took to X to share his sorrow. He praised Deva's boundless energy and childlike innocence, stating that his music brought unique joy to everything Deva did. Karthi's message extended heartfelt condolences to Deva's family and friends.

Prabhudeva, a renowned dancer and choreographer, paid tribute to Deva in a tweet. He expressed his deepest condolences and highlighted Deva's timeless music, which he noted would live on forever. RJ Balaji echoed similar sentiments, stating that he was deeply saddened by Deva's passing. Balaji remembered working with Deva in the film "Mookuthi Amman" and emphasized the lasting impact of Deva's music on generations.

Actress and politician Khushbu Sundar also mourned Deva's death, expressing her disbelief at the news. She described Deva as a man blessed with health and laughter, and noted that his passing was heartbreaking. Sundar fondly recalled Deva's sweetness and light-hearted nature, emphasizing his immense contribution to the world of music and cinema. The Free Press Journal also joined in the outpouring of grief, praying for Deva's soul to find peace.