Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and the chief ministers of the two states have condoled the death of well-known filmmaker, movie moghul Daggubati Ramanaidu.
Ramanaidu produced films in the maximum number of Indian languages, died of cancer yesterday. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner was 79.
The governor, in his condolence, message said Ramanaidu’s death created a vacuum not only in Telugu film but also in the film fraternity across India.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep grief over the passing away of the legendary producer.
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao recalled the role played by Ramanaidu in shifting the Telugu film industry to Hyderabad.
Several ministers of the two Telugu states and leaders of various political parties have also condoled death of Ramanaidu.