Film fraternity's condolence messages for K Balachander!

The death of K Balachander Sir has sent ripples across the industry. Here are some of the tribute tweets that the industry has sent in his honor and memory:
 

Fondly remmbr many interactns w KB Sir during & after the prodn of Roja. He was a revolutionary filmmaker, an inspiration to so many. R.I.P.

— arvind swami (@thearvindswami) December 24, 2014

My mentor gone!My radical lion with a brave heart is gone! I lost my Dad again.My guru KB gone. pic.twitter.com/qtKsFXDiTu

— Vivekh actor (@Actor_Vivek) December 23, 2014

RIP prolific film maker #KBalachander A massive pillar of Indian Cinema. Launched careers of #KamalHaasan and Rajnikanth. Great loss .

— Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) December 24, 2014

#KBalachander sir - RIP "a black day for the film fraternity " unbearable Loss :( Such an inspiration - #LegendKBsirRIP

— Vignesh Shivan (@VigneshhShivan) December 23, 2014

RIP Legend #KBalachander Sir.....

— Sivakarthikeyan (@Siva_Kartikeyan) December 23, 2014

#kbalachander rip a true legend always told me that I should act and to never stop !

— Sriya Reddy (@sriyareddy) December 23, 2014

Visionary, maverick, feminist, bundle of #Love....KB. You gave us a lot. Thank you, Sir.

— suchitra karthik (@singersuchi) December 24, 2014

Visited KB sir home... Great salute to him.. We wil miss u sir-(

— Nandita (@Nanditasweta) December 24, 2014

Rest In Peace KB sir. We are proud to have you in #UttamaVillain.We'll Miss You. @Uttama_Villain pic.twitter.com/41vgF5B15Q

— Thirrupathi Brothers (@ThirrupathiBros) December 24, 2014

A man who was always on his toes lay still in a confined box..i wl alwz rmbr #KB SIR as someone who showed us wat true love 4 cinema is abt.

— khushbusundar (@khushsundar) December 24, 2014

RIP KB Sir, Thank you for inspiring so many youngsters to enter the film industry and moulding so many stars. You will be truly missed.

— Archana Kalpathi (@archanakalpathi) December 24, 2014

Dear KB sir.We will miss you,ur films,ur energy,ur humor, ur eye fr talent,ur trust in audience intelligence.Your life was the perfect take.

— Ramesh Aravind (@Ramesh_aravind) December 24, 2014

RIP KB sir... No words to express this loss nor how great his contribution to Indian cinema :(

— dulquer salmaan (@dulQuer) December 23, 2014

Am watching kb sir's movie azhagan. What a visionary he was and thank you for all the art you have shared with us.

— Pooja Kumar NY (@PoojaKumarNY) December 23, 2014

Have no words to express our loss ... Will miss you KB Thatha. Rest in peace.

— soundarya rajnikanth (@soundaryaarajni) December 23, 2014

Very sad to hear the passing of beloved legend KB sir.Creative storyteller,Genius Director who portrayed real people,progressive women. RIP

— suresh (@sureshactor) December 23, 2014

Rip kb sir. I know how much my father loved u and you loved my father. u r in safest place watching us. Guiding us. Condolence to family.

— Gayathri Raguramm (@gayathriraguram) December 23, 2014

Great loss to Indian cinema, a true legend and a nurturer of talent in all fields.There can be no one like him ever. RIP KB sir.

— Radikaa Sarathkumar (@realradikaa) December 23, 2014

The legendary KB sir will live on forever through his iconic movies! Paid my respect ! pic.twitter.com/idO6rvRqa4

— Udhay (@Udhaystalin) December 23, 2014

Bharathiraja was my hero growing up. KB I grew into. When I cud finally comprehend his genius & bravery he was my muse. RIP maestro!

— c.s.amudhan (@csamudhan) December 23, 2014

Such a magnanimous person was #KB sir dat he wrote n encouraging letter to me during my inbox1305 days. Ever since touchd.. nd revered him!

— kiruthiga udhayanidh (@astrokiru) December 23, 2014

The Biggest Loss 4 Indian Film Industry.. RIP KB sir.!! The Greatest Legendary Director who created unimaginable Wonders!! Lov U always sir!

— DEVI SRI PRASAD (@ThisIsDSP) December 23, 2014

Dearest KB thatha..:(:( I don't know where to start or what to say :(:( so much vacuum ..heartbroken 💔may you rest in peace.

— aishwaryaa.r.dhanush (@ash_r_dhanush) December 23, 2014

Dear KB sir, your vision and creations have inspired 3 generations Really grateful for intro'ing me thru your co Kavithaalaya in Roja RIP!

— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) December 23, 2014

#KBalachander can't get over it what a visionary ! Will they ever be another #KB only time will tell ! Rip sir thank you for teaching us wha

— Sriya Reddy (@sriyareddy) December 23, 2014

Thank You #KB sir. You did #Cinema & #Theatre proud. #Gratitude for a glorious life.

— Karthik Kumar (@evamkarthik) December 23, 2014

Legends don't die. KB sir lives in his creations, in our creations and in the creations of the creators to come. Salutes!!!!

— Naveen (@NaveenFilmmaker) December 23, 2014

RIP KB Sir! End of an era. . . Sad day for Indian film industry! You will forever be missed & never be forgotten! :-( pic.twitter.com/A66KRmLPgr

— T.S.Suresh (TS)  (@editorsuresh) December 23, 2014