K. P. Hariharaputhran (3 January 1944 – 26 August 2023) was an Indian film editor who worked in Malayalam cinema.
[1] Born on 3 January 1944,[2] he started his career as an assistant to K. Sankunni for the film, Vilakku Vangiya Veena in 1971[3] and his first assignment as an independent editor was in 1979 for Kalliyankattu Neeli.
[4][5] He edited over 80 films which included commercially successful films such as Sheshakriya, Sukhamo Devi, Punjabi House, Mayavi, Vadakkumnadhan, Pandippada, Thommanum Makkalum and Chathikkatha Chanthu.
[6][7] Hariharaputhran died at his residence in Thiruvananthapuram on 26 August 2023, at the age of 79.
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