Mahesh Babu’s father Krishna dies: Rajinikanth, Jr NTR, Chiranjeevi and others mourn demise of the veteran actor

Mahesh Babu has lost his father! Telugu star Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy, popularly known as Krishna, breathed his last on November 15. He was 79. Krishna had suffered a cardiac arrest on November 14 and he was rushed to a private hospital in Hyderabad. His condition was critical and was on ventilator. Fans of the veteran star and actors from the Indian film industry have condoled the death of the superstar.

Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Jr NTR, Suriya and Pooja Hegde among others mourned the demise of Krishna garu.

Have a look at their tweets here.

The demise of Krishna garu is a great loss to the Telugu film industry … working with him in 3 films are memories i will always cherish. My heartfelt condolences to his family …may his soul rest in peace @urstrulyMahesh

— Rajinikanth (@rajinikanth) November 15, 2022

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— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) November 15, 2022

కృష్ణ గారు అంటే సాహసానికి మరో పేరు. ఎన్నో ప్రయోగాత్మక చిత్రాలు, విలక్షణమైన పాత్రలే కాకుండా, సాంకేతికంగా కూడా తెలుగు సినిమాకు ఎన్నో విధానాలు పరిచయం చేసిన మీ ఘనత ఎప్పటికి చిరస్మరణీయం.

My thoughts are with Mahesh Anna and the family.

Om Shanthi. Superstar forever.

— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) November 15, 2022

Our prayers and respects to Krishna garu, sending lots of love and strength to @urstrulymahesh and family. It’s been a tough year for you brother.. We are with you!

— Suriya Sivakumar (@Suriya_offl) November 15, 2022

Deeply pained to hear about Krishna garu’s passing. A Superstar in every right, he stood tall and commanded attention on screen like no other. We will sorely miss him. Rest in peace, Sir.

Sending love, light and strength to Mahesh and the family in this time of grief. pic.twitter.com/o3492JJEQX

— Venkatesh Daggubati (@VenkyMama) November 15, 2022

Extremely saddened by the news ? Krishna Garu your legacy will always remain through your films. @urstrulyMahesh sending you and your family lots of love and light in this difficult time ?? pic.twitter.com/dVJjaz1kcd

— Pooja Hegde (@hegdepooja) November 15, 2022

Dear @urstrulyMahesh,
Krishna Garu entertained audiences worldwide for so many years & he will stay in our hearts forever. He was a super star who lived a complete life. Pls stay strong brother. It has been a very difficult year. My prayers and thoughts with you.#RIPKrishnaGaru

— Karthi (@Karthi_Offl) November 15, 2022

Shocking & Heartbreaking to hear abt d news of Super Star Sri.Krishna Garu??
1 of d Biggest LEGENDS & PILLARS of our Cinema??
The Most Humble Human Being..
May his soul rest in peace..

May God give Strength to dear @urstrulyMahesh sir & his Family? pic.twitter.com/WVwvuUWKpS

— DEVI SRI PRASAD (@ThisIsDSP) November 15, 2022

Krishna began his career in Telugu movies in the early 1960s and had a career spanning over 50 years. He did more than 350 films.

The superstar is survived by his children from his first wife Indira, Mahesh Babu, Padmavathi, Manjula and Priyadarshini and his second wife, Vijaya Nirmala.

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