death_date death_place birth_place imagesize othername name birth_date mothertounge yearsactive image article_title birth_name occupation
22 november 2010 chennai , tamil nadu , india mankada , malappuram , kerala , india 175px raviettan mankada ravi varma 4 june 1926 malayalam 1966 -- 2002 mankada ravi varma.jpg mankada ravi varma
 ravi varma cinematographer , film director
mankada ravi varma

mankada ravi varma -lrb- 4 june 1926 -- 22 november 2010 -rrb- 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 .
