People, Positions and Obituaries · 13 March 2026

Hari Murali passes away at 27.

Exam-focused facts from the 13 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Hari Murali, former Malayalam child actor, died at the age of 27 at his residence in Payyannur, Kerala.
  • He gained fame for his role in the 2004 Malayalam film Rasikan directed by Lal Jose.
  • His other films include Pattanathil Bhootham, Annan Thampi, Don, To Harihar Nagar, Pramughan, and Amar Akbar Anthony.
  • He was the son of theatre actor K. A. Murali and brother of actor Sree Murali.
  • Reports suggest he was allegedly found hanging, but the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed by officials.

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