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Malkar Mohamed

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Malkar Mohamed
Born21 November 1943
DiedFebruary 26, 1996(1996-02-26) (aged 52)
NationalitySri Lankan
Occupation(s)film producer
businessman
Known forfilm producer of Komaligal

Malkar Mohamed (born 21 November 1943 – 26 February 1996) born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, was a film producer of the Sri Lankan Tamil film industry and a businessman.

Career

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He was the producer of the great commercial success in Tamil film of Sri Lanka, "Komaligal" (Clowns). This was the remake of the popular radio comedy drama, "Komaligalin Kummalam".

Hobbies

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Mohamed was a businessman and used to listen to this radio drama. He was attracted by the storyline and thought to make it as a film.

Productions

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The highlight of the film was the performances of Ramadas, a Brahmin in real life, who played the role of a Muslim, and B. H. Abdul Hameed, a Muslim in real life, who played a Brahmin role. The film was most successful in the Box Office rather than previous Sri Lankan Tamil films.

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