{
  "id": 9744242,
  "title": "General : Film Pioneer L. Krishnan Dies At 104",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/general-film-pioneer-l-krishnan-dies-at-104",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T07:54:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2611806"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- National film figure and 2016 Merdeka Award recipient Tan Sri L. Krishnan, who played a significant role in the early development of the Malay film industry, died in Chiang Mai, Thailand yesterday at the age of 104.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Film pioneer L Krishnan dies at 104",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/film-pioneer-l-krishnan-dies-at-104",
        "published": "2026-09-25T09:01:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}