VETERAN TELUGU PRODUCER PASSES AWAY

Veteran Telugu producer Edida Nageswara Rao breathed his last today, Oct 4, in Hyderabad at a private hospital. He was 81 and is survived by his wife and son. His last rites would happen tomorrow.

 

Nageswara Rao was renowned for producing classic films in the 70s and 80s such as Sagara Sangamam, Sankarabharanam and Swati Mutyam under his banner, Poornodaya Movie Creations. Many of his films went on to win National awards and state level recognition, in addition to big box-office success and public acceptance.

 

Behindwoods prays for his soul to rest in peace and expresses its condolences to his near and dear ones. It's a big loss indeed for the Telugu film industry.