After serving in the Indian Navy for 16 years, Jayan then joined the film industry. He first appeared in 'Shapamoksham', which is usually credited as his first film. Veteran Malayalam actor Jose Prakash gave him the name Jayan on the sets of this film.
Bhopal: The Inter-Religious Dialogue Committee of The Bhopal School of Social Sciences conducted an Inter-Religious Dialogue program with an aim of understanding the essence of religion and spreading communal harmony amongst the people. Dr Fr John PJ, Principal- BSSS, welcomed the eminent guests Sumeet Ponda, Syed Ali Quadar Husaini, Fr Jose Prakash and Jaswinder Singh
Jayan was born in Quilon, Travancore, and joined the Indian Navy after completing his 10th. He was a member of the Indian Navy team that travelled to Britain in 1961 for taking India's first warship INS Vikrant.
43 Years On, Memories Of Malayalam Actor Jayan Still Lingers menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Numerous stars have appeared and disappeared in the Malayalam film industry, but none could fill replace the first macho actor Jayan who died while shooting for a film 43 years ago.Forty-one-year-old Jayan, who had made a mark for himself with .