A really heartbreaking news coming in from the South regional entertainment industry.
As per the latest reports in News18, noted Tollywood lyricist and Padma Shri awardee Sri Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry has passed away on Tuesday afternoon at 4.07 PM.
He died of lung cancer related complications. Reports suggest that Sirivennela was admitted to KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad, on November 24 with pneumonia. He was later put on ECMO to support his lungs in ICU and was under close observation for the past few days but he later succumbed to his condition.
He had penned lyrics for over 3000 songs and is survived by his wife and two sons.
Our condolences to the family of the lost soul and may the departed soul rest in peace. For more updates, stay tuned to IWMBuzz.com
