Mohanlal’s Mother Santhakumari Amma Passes Away at 90; Chiranjeevi Expresses Condolences (View Post)
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal's mother Santhakumari Amma died on Tuesday, december 30, 2025. She was 90 years old and breathed her last at her residence in Elamakkara, Ernakulam. With the actor's mother passing away, actors like Chiranjeevi tool to social media to express their condolences.
Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi is standing with fellow legend Mohanlal, as the latter grieves the loss of his mother. On Tuesday, Chiranjeevi took to his X, formerly Twitter, and shared a long note for the Malayalam cinema legend, lending his support to him in testing times. Mohanlal’s Mother Shantakumari Amma Passes Away at 90 in Kochi After Prolonged Illness.
He wrote, “My dear friend @Mohanlal , My heart goes out to you on the loss of your beloved Amma. A mother’s presence shapes us in ways words can never express, and her love stays with us forever as strength, comfort, and silent guidance. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May her soul rest in eternal peace”.
Chiranjeevi Expresses Condolences As Mohanlal Loses His Mother Santhakumari Amma – View Post
Mohanlal’s mother, Santhakumari Amma passed away on Tuesday at the age of 90, leaving behind a legacy rooted in dignity, discipline, and emotional strength. Mohanlal, who was in Kochi at the time, rushed to her side immediately upon receiving the news. A homemaker by choice, Santhakumari Amma was known for her simplicity, spiritual grounding, and unwavering support for her family, especially her son as he navigated the demanding world of cinema.
Despite Mohanlal’s towering fame, she maintained a low public profile, preferring a life away from the spotlight. Those close to the family often spoke of her calm nature and strong moral compass, qualities that significantly shaped Mohanlal’s personality and values. The actor has, on multiple occasions, credited his parents for instilling humility and balance in him, even at the peak of his stardom. Her passing was a moment of profound personal loss for Mohanlal and was mourned widely across Kerala, with members of the film fraternity offering condolences. Mohanlal Faces Backlash for Supporting Dileep After Acquittal; Bhagyalakshmi Calls Actor ‘Insensitive’ and ‘Thoughtless’ Over ‘Bha Bha Ba’ Cameo at IFFK 2025.
Santhakumari Amma’s life stands as a reminder that behind iconic public figures are often quiet, resilient individuals whose influence runs deep. Her role as a nurturing mother and stabilising force continues to be remembered with respect and affection.
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