Superstar Krishna passes away in Hyderabad

Superstar Krishna passed away today, November 15, at the age of 79. He breathed his last at around 4 am.

The untimely demise of Krishna left the entire Telugu film industry in shock.

Social media is abuzz with condolences to Mahesh Babu, Krishna’s son, and the entire family.

On November 14, Krishna suffered a massive cardiac arrest and was rushed to the hospital in an unconscious state.

Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy alias Krishna was born to Ghattamaneni Raghavayya Chowdary and Nagaratnamma on May 31, 1943. Popularly known as Krishna, he predominantly worked in Telugu cinema. In a career spanning five decades, he acted in over 350 films. Fans fondly call him Superstar.

Krishna was married to Indira Devi and later to Vijaya Nirmala.

While Vijaya Nirmala passed away in 2019, Indira breathed her last in September, 2022.

He is father to five children; Ramesh Babu, Mahesh Babu, Padmavathi, Manjula and Priyadarshini.

Ramesh Babu passed away in January 2022.