#salimkumar — Public Fediverse posts

From the delusions of Manavalan to the deadpan absurdity of Pyari, explore how Salim Kumar moved beyond simple slapstick to master the psychology of humour in Malayalam cinema. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/columns/lets-talk-movies/how-salim-kumar-reinvented-comedy-one-character-at-a-time-df5w4zt9?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #Manavalan #MollywoodComedy

Salim Kumar memorial: A heartfelt tribute in CM VD Satheesan's first Budget https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-budget-2026-salim-kumar-memorial-a5e5qeda?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #KeralaBudget #VDSatheesan #MalayalamCinema #KeralaNews

Why don't you just die? Comment on Salim Kumar while on ventilator not befitting of Kerala:Satheesan https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/why-dont-you-just-die-comment-on-salim-kumar-while-on-ventilator-not-befitting-of-kerala-satheesan-vqu2yzez?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SocialMedia #Obituary #VDSatheesan #SalimKumar

Filmmaker Lal Jose has called for legislation to regulate social media, stressing the need to respect personal space and privacy. He also termed the cyber attacks against Salim Kumar's son Chandu as deeply disturbing. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/understand-boundaries-lal-jose-on-paparazzi-row-at-salim-kumars-funeral-x0upb8uv?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LalJose #Kerala #SalimKumar

Supriya slammed the media culture using strong words, stating that "a collection of cameras and mikes were jostling to get the final goodbye in close up, like vultures flying closer & closer to their prey.” https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/supriya-menon-slams-media-chaos-salim-kumar-funeral-q2i599a2?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MediaCulture #OnlineMedia #Funeral #SalimKumar #ChanduSalimKumar

For decades, Salim Kumar gave Malayalis laughter without cruelty, satire without bitterness and emotion without sentimentality. He reminded us that humour and humanity are often inseparable. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/salim-kumar-the-man-who-taught-kerala-to-laugh-at-itself-oivqugmx?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MalayalamCinema #Obituary #SalimKumar

Director Kamal recalls Salim Kumar: ‘He came drenched in rain and said he wanted to act’ https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/director-kamal-reminisces-salim-kumar-acting-legacy-yyhlg19z?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #Kamal #MalayalamCinema #Gramophone #KaruthaJoothan

Malayalam actor Salim Kumar, National Award winner and beloved performer, passes away at 56. Tributes pour in from across Kerala. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/malayalam-cinema-salim-kumar-dies-at-56-eq3ys9bv?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #AdaminteMakanAbu

From Pyari to Abu: The serious roles that redefined Salim Kumar's career https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/salim-kumar-dramatic-acting-legacy-performances-o7ozdxt6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #AdaminteMakanAbu #AchanurangathaVeedu

By speaking openly about his experience, Kumar hoped others would not delay seeking proper medical care and fall victim to false promises. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/liver-cirrhosis-battle-when-salim-kumar-exposed-how-self-styled-ayurveda-healers-exploited-his-fears-v963xt4w?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #Kerala #medicalfraud #ayurveda

"No matter what awards you win, life can end in an ICU." Late Malayalam actor Salim Kumar viewed both his hardships and mortality through a lens of profound philosophy and wit. A look back at the man who wrapped his deep sorrows in a blanket of unforgettable laughter. Rest in peace, legend. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/no-matter-what-awards-you-win-life-can-end-in-an-icu-salim-kumars-wit-on-mortality-wmxr4of6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #Mollywood #RestInPeace

Who Was Salim Kumar? National Award-Winning Malayalam Actor Dies at 56

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Mammootty, Mohanlal and political leaders paid tribute to National Award-winning actor Salim Kumar after his death at 56 following a prolonged battle with multiple health complications. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/mammootty-mohanlal-share-emotional-tributes-to-salim-kumar-ckv4q74p?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamActor #ActorDeath #Mammootty #Mohanlal

The aim was to ensure that a person's identity could not be easily placed within existing caste structures. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/salim-kumar-name-story-kerala-anti-caste-social-reform-movement-explained-vtxp3maw?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #Kerala #reform #caste

Late Malayalam actor Salim Kumar was a rare figure in cinema who chose to remain vocal about his political beliefs. Though his open alignment with the Congress party sometimes cost him roles and professional opportunities, he never wavered. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/beyond-laughter-the-distinct-political-journey-of-salim-kumar-ipcqiiqm?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #KeralaPolitics #Congress #Mollywood

National Award-winning actor Salim Kumar, one of Malayalam cinema's most celebrated comedians and character actors, has died at the age of 56 following a prolonged battle with liver-related health complications. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/malayalam-actor-salim-kumar-passes-away-h9sgch91?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #ActorDeath #MalayalamMovies

Heartbreaking news for Malayalam cinema. The legendary master of comedy, Salim Kumar, has passed away at the age of 56. From iconic memes to a National Award-winning performance, his legacy will live on forever. Rest in peace. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/farewell-to-the-master-of-laughter-actor-salim-kumar-passes-away-at-56-ck1d4ikf?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #MalayalamCinema #Mollywood #RestInPeace #Kerala_News

Malayalam actor Salim Kumar has been admitted to a private hospital and placed on ventilator support. Further details about his health condition are awaited. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/malayalam-actor-salim-kumar-hospitalised-placed-on-ventilator-support-jznbf5h8?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SalimKumar #Mollywood #MalayalamCinema