Malay Tamil comedian dies at 55

Kuala Lumpur, Aug.15 (ANI): Veteran Malay Tamil comedian and actor P. Paramasivam or Param, 55, died after a heart attack at his Taman Setia Gombak home early yesterday.

His twin, P. Parameshvari, said Param was in critical condition and died at 5.30 a.m. while on the way to Kuala Lumpur Hospital.

"When my brother's condition became critical at 5am, we decided to take him to hospital but he died before arriving," the New Strait Times quoted her, as saying.

Param, who spoke fluent Malay, suffered a heart ailment since 15 years ago and his condition became unstable in recent years.(ANI)