| 1. Pandu was a renowned Indian actor known for comic roles in over one hundred Tamil films. |
| 2. His wife, Kumudha, has also been diagnosed with Covid-19 and is currently receiving treatment in the ICU. |
| 3. Pandu completed his schooling and post-graduation in Arts & Design at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. |
| 4. He further pursued his doctorate in Arts & Design in France. |
| 5. Notably, Pandu was the creative mind behind the iconic Tamil Nadu Tourism logo 'Umbrella' and designed more than 250 logos for well-known companies. |
| 6. In 1975, Pandu ventured into a business endeavor called Prapanj Unlimited along with his son. |
| 7. Throughout his career, Pandu showcased his talent in both movies and television shows. |
| 8. Apart from acting, he had a deep-seated love for painting and artistic designing. |
| 9. Renowned film producer and director G Dhananjayan honored Pandu's memory with a heartfelt tribute on Twitter. |
| 10. Pandu designed the official AIADMK party symbol featuring two leaves and the party flag. |
| 11. He made his acting debut in the film Maanavan in 1970, prior to his more widely cited Tamil film debut Karaiyellam Shenbagapoo. |
