Veteran composer Deva dies at 75, mourned by film stars and fans
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Deva, a 75‑year‑old Tamil film composer, died of cardiac arrest, prompting tributes from Rajinikanth, Vijay and others.
- Rajinikanth, Vijay and other celebrities visited Deva’s home to pay respects.
- Social media saw widespread mourning and tribute posts from industry peers.
- A Tamil‑to‑English translation of a tribute on X sparked surprise among netizens.
Covered by 10 outlets across the spectrum: 40% left, 40% center, 20% right.
How each side framed it
Music composer Deva laid to rest with full state honours in Ranipet district
'Composer Deva Pays Tribute To Actor Rajinikanth's Body': X's Tamil To English Translation Leaves Netizens Shocked
Music composer Deva's son, Srikanth, speaks about his father's sudden death; confirms cardiac arrest
Timeline
First to report: India TV English (); 10 articles from 10 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (4): The New Indian Express, The Hindu, NDTV, Indian Express
- Center (4): Free Press Journal, Filmfare, Hindustan Times, Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (2): India TV English, Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- Music composer Deva's son, Srikanth, speaks about his father's sudden death; confirms cardiac arrest — India TV English (right-leaning) ·
- 'Composer Deva Pays Tribute To Actor Rajinikanth's Body': X's Tamil To English Translation Leaves Netizens Shocked — Free Press Journal (center) ·
- Tamil Film Industry Mourns Veteran Composer Deva Rajinikanth Kamal Haasan And Others Pay Tribute — Filmfare (center) ·
- V-P C P Radhakrishnan, Governor Arlekar, CM Vijay and other leaders mourn music composer Deva's demise — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- Tamil Nadu: ‘Thenisai Thendral’ Deva laid to rest amid tears, tributes — Hindustan Times (center) ·
- Thenisai Thendral Deva Laid to Rest Amid Tears, Tributes — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning) ·
- Music composer Deva laid to rest with full state honours in Ranipet district — The Hindu (left-leaning) ·
- Tamil Nadu: ‘Thenisai Thendral’ Deva laid to rest amid tears, tributes — Deccan Herald (center) ·
- Tamil Actor Karthik Sabesh Dies At 37, Days After Uncle Deva's Death — NDTV (left-leaning) ·
- Tamil actor Karthik Sabesh, nephew of composer Deva, dies at 37 — Indian Express (left-leaning) ·