
Death: March 17, 2025
Mankombu Gopalakrishnan (1947–2025) was a celebrated Indian lyricist and writer, renowned for his contributions to Indian cinema. Born in Alappuzha, Kerala, he left an indelible mark on the film industry. His recent notable works include the blockbuster films *RRR* (2022), *Eega* (2012), and *Baahubali: The Beginning* (2015), which showcased his ability to blend traditional and contemporary musical styles. Gopalakrishnan passed away on March 17, 2025, in Kochi, Kerala, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire artists and audiences alike. His work remains a testament to his creativity and dedication to the arts.

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