Actor Jishu Ragahavan has passed after his prolonged battle with cancer. He breathed his last at a private hospital at Kochi at around 8:15 am. The actor was 35. In 2014 Jishnu had made public that he had survived cancer. However the illness had relapsed. Jishnu had stayed positive through it all. His last facebook post was on March 8 in which he said he was in the ICU and that smiling makes a lot of difference.

Jishnu is the son of popular actor Raghavan. He is married to architect Dhanya Rajan. He had made his debut as the lead hero in 'Nammal' which was a huge hit. He has acted in around 20 movies. Jishnu is a B.Tech graduate from NIT Calicut.