Ghibran to ARK Saravan: Celebrities pay tribute to Tamil producer ...

The

Tamil

film industry is mourning the loss of esteemed producer

Dilli Babu

, who passed away in the early hours of September 9 at the age of 50. Known for his contributions to notable films such as Ratsasan, Maragadha Naanayam, and Urumeen, Dilli Babu’s death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from across the industry.

Music composer

Ghibran

, who worked with Dilli Babu on Ratsasan, expressed his shock and sorrow in a heartfelt note: “I am still in shock and speechless at the loss of our Ratsasan producer, Dillibabu sir.

He had the vision to see big things and was a man with big dreams. Truly a dreamer with the hard work and commitment to make them possible. This is a significant loss to the world. My deepest condolences to his family and friends. Peace be upon you, sir.”

G. Dhananjeyan also took to Twitter to share his condolences: “Woke up to this shocking news. Deeply saddened by the passing away of dear @Dili_AFF sir, who was a very friendly and highly passionate producer. He had a lot of dreams but fate took him away. Rest in Peace #DilliBabu sir. My heartfelt condolences to Team @AxessFilm & family.”

Director Ashwath Marimuthu, known for Oh My Kadavule, reflected on his personal connection with Dilli Babu: “Dilli sir! My heart is broken! You were a wonderful producer, and I will cherish the love you had for me. The moment of meeting you for the first time and narrating Oh My Kadavule still flashes in my mind and makes me cry. My life changed after that narration! I love you, sir. RIP.”

Director

ARK Saravan

also shared his grief: “Dillibabu sir, who gave me life through the movie Maragadha Naanayam, was a good man and a good producer. The Tamil film industry has lost a great achiever. My heart refuses to accept it, sir. #RIP Dillibabu Sir.”