Death of Tamil music composer Deva

2 UPDATES · 1 DAY · 17 OCT 2026 — 17 OCT 2026

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Latest · 17 Oct 2026

Tamil Nadu leaders and officials expressed condolences following the death of music composer Deva at age 75 in Chennai.

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This event covers the death of veteran Tamil music composer Deva at age 75 in Chennai on October 17, 2026, including its reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by the mentioned figures, regions, or film industries unless they are direct developments of this occurrence.

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STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Veteran Tamil music composer Deva died at age 75 in Chennai on October 17, 2026, after composing music for over 400 films.

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Tamil Nadu leaders and officials expressed condolences following the death of music composer Deva at age 75 in Chennai.

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