Veteran Kollywood director BS Ranga passed away at a private hospital in Chennai. The director was suffering from age related ailments since long. He was 93. The director who stepped into south indian film industry at the age of 17 was a successful producer, director and choreographer. The director had directed veteran actrs like MGR, Shivaji Ganesan etc. His demise was condoled by all popular directors, actors and producers in kollywood. His funeral will be held on wednesday in Chennani.