Key facts
- Salim Kumar, a National Award-winning Malayalam actor, died at 56.
- He passed away in Kochi.
- Kumar was on ventilator support due to health complications.
- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and VD Satheesan expressed grief.
Salim Kumar, a celebrated Malayalam actor who had received a National Award, passed away at the age of 56 in Kochi. He had been receiving medical care on ventilator support following complications with his health. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and VD Satheesan expressed their condolences on the passing of the acclaimed actor.