Veteran Tamil music composer Deva passes away after illness

Veteran Tamil music composer Deva passed away due to sudden health issues in Chennai on October 17. His death has led to an outpouring of grief among fans and the film industry. Deva was admired for his contributions to Tamil cinema and gaana music. He was recently in the news for praising Hiphop Tamizha Adhi's work in 'Meesaya Murukku 2.