Lyricist Vaali put on ventilator

July 17, 2013 01:41 pm | Updated November 17, 2021 12:17 pm IST - Chennai

Lyricist Vaali has been put on ventilator support as his condition deteriorated on Wednesday. Photo: K. Pichumani

Lyricist Vaali has been put on ventilator support as his condition deteriorated on Wednesday. Photo: K. Pichumani

Lyricist Vaali has been put on ventilator support at a Chennai hospital on Wednesday. The 81-year-old poet-lyricist has been ailing for a while and was admitted to hospital a month ago with respiratory problems.

Vaali’s illustrious career in the Tamil film industry spans more than five decades.

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