Music composer Raghu Kumar passes away

Raghu Kumar, the music composer who captivated the music buffs with his melodious tunes has passed away in Chennai. Reportedly, he was undergoing treatment owing to kidney ailments.
In a 30 year old career, the musician has composed nearly 200 songs, which all turned to be all time hits. After, assisting famous music directors for some movies, he took to producing movies.His first production venture was the horror flick ���Lisa���, was also a huge hit , in 1978. The heroine of the movie Bhavani, later became his life partner also.
Raghukumar composed music for eight films of film-maker Priyadarshan.