Kochi, Aug. 2 -- Actor and mimicry artist Kalabhavan Navas was found dead in a hotel room in Chottanikkara on Friday night, suspected to have suffered a heart attack.
He was 51. He is survived by his wife, Rehana, a film and television actress, and their three children-Naharin, Rihan, and Ridwan.
Navas had arrived in Chottanikkara for the shoot of the film Prakambanam. After completing the shoot, he returned to the hotel to pack his belongings. When one of the room keys was not returned for a long time, a room boy went to check and found him unresponsive. He was immediately taken to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
His father, Abubacker, was a noted theatre and film actor, and his brother, Niyas Bakker, is also a well-known...