Mankada Ravi Varma

Mankada Ravi Varma

Known For: Camera

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: June 4, 1926

Day of Death: November 22, 2010 (85 years old)

Place of Birth: Mankada, Malappuram, Kerala

Mankada Ravi Varma (4 June 1926 – 22 November 2010) was an Indian cinematographer and director who worked in Malayalam cinema. He is exclusively known for his association with renowned film-maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan. He has associated with other major directors such as G. Aravindan and P. N. Menon. He has also directed two films. He has won two National Film Awards and seven Kerala State Film Awards in various categories. In 2006, he was honoured with the J. C. Daniel Award, Kerala government's highest honour for contributions to Malayalam cinema.