Legendary Tamil director and screenplay writer K Bhagyaraj died on Saturday at the age of 73. Reports of his death plunged the entire Tamil film industry into gloom, with various stars paying their last respects to the veteran filmmaker. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and superstar Rajinikanth were seen offering their condolences to Bhagyaraj's family. Photos from the venue showed Chief Minister Vijay paying floral tributes to Bhagyaraj before offering condolences to the late filmmaker's wife, former actor Poornima Bhagyaraj and their children.