'We Were Just Sharing A Meal...': Trisha Krishnan Recalls LAST Meeting With K. Bhagyaraj After His Death, Expresses Shock
· Free Press Journal

Actress Trisha Krishnan reacted to the sudden demise of veteran Tamil actor, director, and screenwriter K. Bhagyaraj, who passed away in Chennai on Saturday (June 27) after suffering a cardiac arrest at the age of 73, sending shockwaves through the Tamil film industry. She recalled meeting him just days earlier at the wedding of Avantika Sundar, the elder daughter of actor-politician Khushbu Sundar and filmmaker Sundar C, in Goa.
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Trisha Krishnan's Emotional Post For K. Bhagyaraj Goes Viral
Taking to her Instagram story, Trisha wrote, "RIP Dear Bhagyaraj, sir. It's hard to believe we were just sharing a meal together yesterday and I hear this heartbreaking news today. All my love and strength to Poornima Maam, Shanthanu, Amlu, Kiki."
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K Bhagyaraj's Son Shanthanu Bhagyaraj Looks Devastated, Cries Inconsolably After Father's Death; Heartbreaking Visuals SurfaceHer post resonated widely with fans, many of whom echoed similar sentiments of shock and grief over the sudden loss. Social media platforms were flooded with condolences, as members of the film industry and audiences alike remembered Bhagyaraj’s legacy as a filmmaker and storyteller who shaped Tamil cinema in significant ways.
K Bhagyaraj Death: CM Of Tamil Nadu Vijay, Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh & Other Celebs Mourn Demise Of Veteran Filmmaker & ActorYesterday Legendary Bhagyaraj attented Kushboo’s Daughter Marriage.. pic.twitter.com/nhRaqCPQBp
— Christopher Kanagaraj (@Chrissuccess) June 27, 2026
Earlier in the day, the mortal remains of the filmmaker were brought to his residence, where family members, friends and members of the film fraternity gathered to bid him a final farewell.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay pays his final respects to the late legendary Director K. Bhagyaraj. pic.twitter.com/07TgV2EJE6
— Gummalla Lakshmana (@GUMMALLALAKSHM3) June 27, 2026
VIDEO | Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Actor Rajinikanth pays tributes to legendary Tamil filmmaker and actor K Bhagyaraj.
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 27, 2026
K Bhagyaraj, known for his subtle humour and witty dialogues well connecting with the audience, died on Saturday following a cardiac arrest. He was 73.#Bhagyaraj… pic.twitter.com/l3zsXHHtDC
CM Vijay Announces State Honors For K Bhagyaraj
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph on Saturday announced full state honours for the iconic filmmaker as a mark of respect, acknowledging his phenomenal contributions to the film industry.
தமிழ்த் திரையுலகின் தலைசிறந்த இயக்குநர், நடிகர், திரைக்கதை ஆசிரியர், வசனகர்த்தா, இசையமைப்பாளர் என பன்முகத் திறமையால் முத்திரை பதித்த திரு. கே. பாக்யராஜ் அவர்கள் மறைந்த செய்தியறிந்து மிகுந்த அதிர்ச்சியும், ஆழ்ந்த வேதனையும் அடைந்தேன்.
— CMOTamilNadu (@CMOTamilnadu) June 27, 2026
தனித்துவமான கதையாக்கம், நகைச்சுவை கலந்த… pic.twitter.com/Nun0KZ3biV
Bhagyaraj began his film career as an assistant director to acclaimed filmmaker Bharathiraja before emerging as one of Tamil cinema's finest writers and directors.
Bhagyaraj is survived by his wife, former actress Poornima Bhagyaraj, daughter Saranya and son, actor Shanthanu Bhagyaraj