
Krishnam Raju Funeral: Final rites of veteran Tollywood actor and former Union minister U.V. Krishnam Raju can be carried out with state honours in Hyderabad on Monday. Telangana Chief Minister Okay. Chandrasekhar Rao directed the officers to make preparations for Raju’s cremation with state honours. The chief minister requested Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to make the mandatory preparations.
Raju, in style as Insurgent Star, died early Sunday at AIG Hospital right here. He was 83. The final rites can be carried out Monday afternoon at Maha Prasthanam in Jubilee Hills. A tweet informing the small print of final rites was shared on verified account of Telangana CMO in Telugu. It reads, “Chief Minister Mr. Okay. Chandrasekhar Rao has directed the Chief Secretary Mr. Somesh Kumar to conduct the final rites of his dearest good friend and former Union Minister Mr. Krishnan Raju with official ceremonies. CS Somesh Kumar will make preparations as per CM’s orders.”
His mortal stays have been shifted to his residence, the place it will likely be saved until Monday afternoon to allow his followers to pay their final respects. mega star Chiranjeevi, veteran actors Murali Mohan, Mohan Babu, Jr NTR, Mahesh Babu, administrators Trivikram, Raghavendra Rao and others paid tributes to Raju. They consoled Raju’s members of the family together with his nephew actor Prabhas.
In the meantime, leaders of varied political events and movie personalities made a beeline to Raju’s home to pay their final respects. Union minister for tradition G. Kishan Reddy was additionally current there.
Uppalapati Krishnam Raju has handed away on the age of 83 in wee hours on Sunday. He’s survived by his spouse and three daughters. ‘Bahubali’ star Prabhas is his nephew.
Popularly often known as ‘Insurgent Star’ of Tollywood, Krishnam Raju has acted in additional than 180 films in a profession spanning over 5 many years.
Krishnam Raju acted in films starting from social, household, romantic, thriller films to historic and mythological films. Born, January 20, 1940 within the West Godavari district, Krishnam Raju made his movie debut in 1966 with ‘Chilaka Gorinka’. His succesful films embody ‘Amara Deepam’, ‘Sita Ramulu’, ‘Katakataala Rudraiah’ and plenty of extra. The actor’s final on-screen outing was Prabhas starrer ‘Radhe Shyam’.
In his later years, together with movie’s, Krishnam Raju additionally pursued a profession in politics. He contested because the Congress candidate from Narasapuram in 1991 however listing. He received from the identical seat because the BJP candidate within the 1999 polls and served as a junior minister within the Vajpayee cupboard until 2004.
— with IANS inputs
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