Sound craft fraternity slams revamp of National Film Awards with only sound designer eligible for the honour and no place for recording, mixing contributions.
Sadhu Meher, who died earlier this month, was enormously talented but did not achieve the great success of some of his contemporaries in parallel cinema
M Manikandan's Kadaisi Vivasayi won the National Award for Best Feature Film last year. After a recent robbery at his home, burglars returned the medal.