<p>Well-known Malayalam poet and lyricist Anil Panachooran passed away at a private hospital here on Sunday night after suffering a heart attack, the hospital sources said.</p>.<p>Panachooran (55), who tested positive for Covid-19, was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kollam district and was brought to another facility here at around 7.20 pm, they said.</p>.<p>"He passed away at 8.20 pm," the sources told PTI.</p>.<p>Panachooran is known for his famous lyrics in movies including 'Arabikadha', 'Kadha Parayumbol', 'Madambi', 'Marykkundoru Kunjaadu', 'Velipadinte Pusthakam' among many others.</p>.<p>His poems 'Valayil veena kilikal', 'Anadhan', 'Pranayakalam' were famous among Keralites.</p>.<p>Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala and others condoled the demise of Panachooran.</p>.<p>"His lyrics for the movies Arabikadha, and Kadha Parayumbol will remain in the hearts of Keralites forever. His untimely demise is a loss to the cultural and the film fraternity of the state," Vijayan said in his condolences message.</p>.<p>Chennithala said he had good relation with the late poet and that "we lost a talented poet and lyricist.</p>
<p>Well-known Malayalam poet and lyricist Anil Panachooran passed away at a private hospital here on Sunday night after suffering a heart attack, the hospital sources said.</p>.<p>Panachooran (55), who tested positive for Covid-19, was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kollam district and was brought to another facility here at around 7.20 pm, they said.</p>.<p>"He passed away at 8.20 pm," the sources told PTI.</p>.<p>Panachooran is known for his famous lyrics in movies including 'Arabikadha', 'Kadha Parayumbol', 'Madambi', 'Marykkundoru Kunjaadu', 'Velipadinte Pusthakam' among many others.</p>.<p>His poems 'Valayil veena kilikal', 'Anadhan', 'Pranayakalam' were famous among Keralites.</p>.<p>Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala and others condoled the demise of Panachooran.</p>.<p>"His lyrics for the movies Arabikadha, and Kadha Parayumbol will remain in the hearts of Keralites forever. His untimely demise is a loss to the cultural and the film fraternity of the state," Vijayan said in his condolences message.</p>.<p>Chennithala said he had good relation with the late poet and that "we lost a talented poet and lyricist.</p>