Tollywood superstar Krishna laid to rest, Mahesh Babu gets support from Prabhas, Ram Charan & others
Krishna Last Rites: Mahesh Babu's father and veteran Tollywood superstar Krishna has been laid to rest in Hyderabad with full state honours.
Krishna Last Rites: The 80-year-old superstar, Ghattamaneni Sivarama Krishna, popularly known as Krishna was laid to rest today in Hyderabad. He was cremated with full state honours at Mahaprasthanam crematorium. Krishna, the father of superstar Mahesh Babu, was admitted to a hospital in the city in the early hours of Monday and was put on ventilator support. He continued to remain in an extremely critical state. Following his admission to the emergency ward due to a cardiac arrest, he was shifted to ICU. He passed away in the wee hours of Tuesday, November 15. A number of family members and celebrities from the film industry paid their last respects to the bereaved. Prabhas, Chiranjeevi, Vijay Deverakonda, Jr NTR and Ram Charan were among those present to console an emotional Mahesh Babu.
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November 16, 2022 4:11 PM (IST) Posted by Devasheesh Pandey
Krishna laid to rest, Mahesh Babu performs last rites
Superstar Krishna has been laid to rest. An emotional Mahesh Babu carried the bier and performed the last rites of his father.
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November 16, 2022 4:00 PM (IST) Posted by Devasheesh Pandey
Watch: Fans gather for Krishna's final journey
Superstar Krishna will be laid to rest in Hyderabad on Wednesday. A video showed a huge crowd gathered that waved flags with Krishna's image printed on them.
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November 16, 2022 3:55 PM (IST) Posted by Devasheesh Pandey
Mohan Babu breaks down at Krishna's last rites
Tollywood star Mohan Babu broke down after seeing Krishna’s mortal remains. His final journey will take place on Wednesday.
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November 16, 2022 3:47 PM (IST) Posted by Devasheesh Pandey
Mahesh Babu's kids Gautham and Sitara emotional at Krishna's funeral
Mahesh Babu's kids Gautham and Sitara got emotional at their grandfather Krishna's funeral in Hyderabad on Wednesday. He will be laid to rest shortly.
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November 16, 2022 3:42 PM (IST) Posted by Devasheesh Pandey
Directors Vamshi Paidipally and Anil Ravipudi pay last respects to Krishna
Tollywood directors Vamshi Paidipally and Anil Ravipudi paid their last respects to Superstar Krishna ahead of his final journey in Hyderabad.
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November 16, 2022 3:30 PM (IST) Posted by Devasheesh Pandey
Nandamuri Bala Krishna at Krishna's last rites, see photos
Nandamuri Bala Krishna paid last respects to Krishna at his last rites in Hyderabad.
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November 16, 2022 3:18 PM (IST) Posted by Aparupa Devnath
Rally starts from Padmalaya studios to Mahaprasthanam
The last rites start from Padmalaya studios to Mahaprasthanam.
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November 16, 2022 2:33 PM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Film celebrities attend last rites
Prabhas, Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubatti were seen extending support to Mahesh Babu as they arrived for Krishna's last rites. While Prabhas was seen wearing a black shirt, Vijay and Rana donned white clothes.
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November 16, 2022 2:21 PM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Fans descended on Padmalaya Studio in large numbers to catch the last glimpse of the actor, who acted in about 350 films in a career spanning over five decades.
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November 16, 2022 1:28 PM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Governor of Telangana, Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan was seen consoling Mahesh Babu and family at Superstar Krishna's funeral. She laid flowers, joined her hands and extended support to the Ghattamaneni family.
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November 16, 2022 12:56 PM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
As photos and videos of devastated Mahesh Babu from his father Krishna's funeral emerge on social media, fans have been extending their support to the Ghattamaneni family. "Stay Strong Mahesh Babu" and "We are with Ghattamaneni family," are among the trending hashtags on social media platforms.
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November 16, 2022 12:18 PM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy pays homage
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh was seen paying homage to Superstar Krishna. After offering flowers and paying tribute, he also went and consoled actor Mahesh Babu. The two were seen sharing a hug.
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November 16, 2022 11:43 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Fans across cities have thronged the streets to pay tribute to the veteran actor. Many were seen holding placards and carrying banners to show their love for the late superstar.
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November 16, 2022 11:04 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Mahesh Babu along with wife Namrata Shirodkar and kids Sitara and Gautham at Padmalaya Studio to pay tribute to the departed soul.
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November 16, 2022 10:52 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Krishna to be cremated with state honours
Krishna's last rites will be performed today at Mahaprasthanam, Mahesh Babu’s firm GMB Entertainment said in tweet.
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November 16, 2022 10:47 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Ghattamaneni family's official statement
After Krishna passed away, the Ghattamaneni family shared the official statement a few hours after the actor's demise.
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November 16, 2022 10:40 AM (IST) Posted by Vaishali Jain
Superstar Krishna passes away
Veteran Tollywood actor Krishna passed away at a hospital in Hyderabad early Tuesday while undergoing treatment after he suffered cardiac arrest. He was 79. Superstar Krishna, one of the last legends of Telugu film industry and Mahesh Babu's father breathed his last at Continental Hospital, where he was admitted late Sunday night after he suffered cardiac arrest.