Kollywood is deeply mourning over the death of the most versatile playback singer Malaysia Vasudevan. The ace singer passed away yesterday afternoon after giving up his private fight with heart problems. He has been undergoing heart ailments. Born in Malaysia, he was raised In Tamil Nadu making a big time in film industry. He has crooned around 8000 songs in Tamil along with 4000 songs in other regional languages. Apart from his musical realms, he has also excelled as an actor by acting nearly in 85 movies. He has also acted in a good number of Tamil films. Some of his films include Mudhal Vasantham (with Sathyaraj), Oomai Vizhigal (with Vijayakanth), Kathanayagan (with Pandiyarajan), Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (with Kamal Haasan), Jallikattu, Thiruda Thiruda, Amaidhippadai, Povae Unnakaga, Punnagai Desam, and Kokki. Besides acting in films, he has acted in a good number of tele serials. His son Yugendran Vasudevan Nair has acted in many films in Tamil and other languages. He is also a playback singer in Tamil. His daughter Prashanthini is a playback singer. She has sung songs like "Mundhinam" in the movie Vaaranam Aayiram and other songs.