Tollywood senior actor Krishnam Raju passes away, Celebs Pay Tribute

At age 83, s Tollywood senior actor Krishnam Raju passes away.Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu and others pay tribute

Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju, popularly known as Krishnam Raju, was a veteran politician and performer in Telugu Cinema. He was 83. Krishnam Raju, also known as Rebel Star, had a successful career in both politics and the film industry. The actor passed away in Hyderabad while suffering from health complications.

In the wee hours of September 11th, legendary Telugu actor Krishnam Raju passed away. His brilliant career spanned more than a few decades. The veteran of Telugu cinema was reportedly receiving treatment at a private hospital for long-term health difficulties. 

In a few days, the politician-turned-actor was supposed to be released from the hospital. The health of the former BJP leader, however, did not get any better. Notably, he was the first actor to hold the position of Union Minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s administration.

Members of the Southern film industries flooded social media after hearing of Krushnam Raju’s passing to grieve the “huge loss” and offer their condolences to his family.

Rest In Peace Rebel Star ! pic.twitter.com/BjSKeCbIMR

— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) September 11, 2022

Mahesh Babu took to Twitter and wrote, “Shocked to learn that Krishnam Raju Garu is no more… A very sad day for me and the entire industry. His life, his work, and his immense contribution to cinema will always be remembered. My deepest condolences to Prabhas and the entire family during this difficult time.”

Shocked to learn that Krishnam Raju garu is no more… A very sad day for me and the entire industry. His life, his work and his immense contribution to cinema will always be remembered. My deepest condolences to Prabhas and the entire family during this difficult time ?

— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) September 11, 2022

Deeply saddened by Krishnam Raju Garu’s passing away. I extend my heartfelt condolences to his family. May his soul rest in peace…

— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) September 11, 2022

Superstar #Krishna Garu shares his bonding with Rebel Star #KrishnamRaju Garu and expressed his deepest condolences to the family. #RIPKrishnamRajuGaru pic.twitter.com/sOQuAEDTrN

— BA Raju’s Team (@baraju_SuperHit) September 11, 2022

Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of #KrishnamRaju garu. He was a kind soul and a pillar of this industry. My prayers are with his family,near and dear. May his soul rest in peace. ?

— Allari Naresh (@allarinaresh) September 11, 2022

I am at loss of words! #KrishnamRaju my brother.

— Mohan Babu M (@themohanbabu) September 11, 2022

An irreparable loss and an end of an era! Praying for strength to the family of #KrishnamRaju garu. pic.twitter.com/RBCOx16IWl

— Hanu Raghavapudi (@hanurpudi) September 11, 2022

Saddened to learn about the demise of one of the most popular stars of Telugu Cinema, Rebel star Sri Krishnam Raju Garu

My wholehearted condolences to Prabhas Garu, his family members & friends

Rest in peace #KrishnamRaju Garu ?

— KTR (@KTRTRS) September 11, 2022

Heartbroken ?. #KrishnamRaju ? Our family has lost our elder. A Legend.

— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) September 11, 2022

Very sad to learn of the passing away of the legendary #KrishnamRaju garu.. my few meetings with him have always been him being so humble kind and generous..Prayers of strength to Prabhas and his family.. Om Shanti ??

— Anasuya Bharadwaj (@anusuyakhasba) September 11, 2022

Big loss! Legendary actor #KrishnamRaju is no more. RIP #KrishnamRaju pic.twitter.com/BmwQhKBPvY

— Sudhanshu Gaur (@SudhanshuGaur24) September 11, 2022

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