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Paravai Muniyamma Biography, Age, Death, Husband, Children, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : March 29, 2020

Short Biography

Paravai Muniyamma was born on 26-06-1937 in Paravai Madurai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. She was an Indian Singer, Playback Singer, Film Actress, Comedian & Musician.

Paravai Muniyamma Complete Bio & Career

Paravai Muniyamma was a Tamil folk singer and actress who prominently plays supporting roles. Appearing in many Tamil films, she had also sung in films as well as had her own cook show on Kalaignar TV. Her acting career started off with a role in Dhool (2003), which garnered her a cult status. Since then she had appeared in over 50 films, usually playing grandmother roles.She had completed 2,000 stage performances on folk songs, which also includes shows in London, Singapore and Malaysia. In addition to acting, she also earned a niche for herself by singing folk songs. Off late though, she had remain ill and Tamil film fraternity has come forward in her support. Actor Dhanush took care of her medical expenses. She was awarded Kalaimamani for the year of 2012 by Govt. of Tamilnadu in the year 2019.

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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

Paravai Muniyamma died on 29-03-2020 at her residence in Madurai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. She died at the age of 82 due to age-related illness.

DEATHDAY 29 March,2020 (Saturday)
DEATH PLACE Madurai, Tamil Nadu
DEATH COUNTRY India

Paravai Muniyamma Family, Relatives and Other Relations

Her father's name is Paravai.

Life's Important Dates Of Paravai Muniyamma

Body Measurements

Skin Colour Dark
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour White

Personal Info

Home Town Madurai
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
School N/A
College N/A
Qualification N/A
Marital Status Unmarried
Debut Tamil Film - Dhool (2003)
Best Movies Aai (2004), Devathaiyai Kanden (2005), Poo (2008), Bhavani IPS (2011), and Savaale Samaali (2015) among others
Salary N/A
Net Worth N/A
Official Website N/A

Favourites

Favorite Color Black
Favorite Politician Jayalalithaa
Favorite Actor Dhanush

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Paravai Muniyamma

  • She was hospitalized in 2017 and sought help from Tamil film industry.
  • Then, Chief Minister Late Jayalalithaa had helped under MGR welfare scheme by arranging 6 lakhs fixed deposit in her name.

Paravai Muniyamma Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

Paravai Muniyamma was 82 years 9 months & 3 days old age.