Hyderabad, July 13, 2025 (ANI): Veteran Telugu actor Kota Srinivasa Rao, aged 83, passed away in Hyderabad on July 13. The actor’s death has left the entire cine industry in a state of mourning. The veteran actor was undergoing treatment for a prolonged illness. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, actor Chiranjeevi visited Rao’s residence to pay last respects. Also, Indian producer Allu Aravind also paid heartfelt tribute to legendary actor. Kota Srinivasa Rao acted in over 750 films in various languages. He also received the Padma Shri in 2015 for his contribution to Indian cinema.
