Jishnu Raghavan Dies After Long Battle With Cancer At 35
Jishnu Raghavan passed away at 8:15 on Friday 3/25/16 at the age of 35 at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) in Kochi India. The beloved actor had been fighting a battle with throat and lung cancer for a while and finally succumbed to the terrible illness.
Jishnu had put up a great fight against the cancers two years ago when he was initially diagnosed. He was actually considered to be completely cure of it after undergoing treatment. Unfortunately the cancers resurfaced last year and he had be undergoing cancer treatment since then.
May Jishnu rest in peace now. he was a very positive and upbeat person and found the silver lining in everything. Jishnu wrote on his Facebook page:
Being positive and always smiling makes a lot of difference.. I'm in I C U now , nothing to worry this is kind of my…
Posted by Jishnu Raghavan on Monday, March 7, 2016
Jishnu inherited his acting genes from his father Raghavan who is a famous Malayalam actor. He was married to his long time girl friend Dhanya Rajan, who is and architect.
Jishnu was loved by his family, who had moved to Kochi to be close to him to support him. Jishnu’s love for people was evident which earned him the love of his family and people around him. Jishnu wrote on Facebook honoring his mother and women:
happy women's day … on this occasion I have something to ask the women who read this post . need your frank comments ,…
Posted by Jishnu Raghavan on Monday, March 7, 2016
Jishnu started his acting career as a child artist in 1987 in the movie Killipatt. In 2002 he hit the jackpot in the blockbuster movie Nammal, which earned him the Kerala Film Critics Award for Best Male Debut. For his career Jishnu acted in 21 films including Choonda, Freedom, Parayam, Nerariyan CBI, Pauran and Chakkara Muthu.
Rest in Peace.
