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Published 21:20 IST, October 5th 2024

Allu Arjun, Chiranjeevi Arrive To Pay Last Respects To Rajendra Prasad's Daughter Gayatri

Allu Arjun, Chiranjeevi, Trivikram and Venkatesh Daggubati were seen at Rajendra Prasad's house to pay last respects to his daughter Gayatri.

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Allu Arjun with Rajendra Prasad. | Image: Allu Arjun Team/X

Rajendra Prasad's daughter Gayatri died earlier today, October 5, due to a heart attack. She was 38. Telugu actors, including Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh Daggubati, Trivikram and Allu Arjun , were seen at the veteran actor's house in Hyderabad, offering their last respects to his daughter.

Chiranjeevi, Allu Arjun and other Telugu celebs offer Gayatri their condolences

While Allu Arjun arrived alone, Chiranjeevi and his wife Surekha Konidela made an appearance together at Rajendra Prasad's house. Several photos and videos from the actor's house are going viral on the internet. The Pushpa actor can be seen condoling veteran actor. He can be seen hugging, holding his hands and listening to him as he speaks about his daughter. For the unversed, Arjun and Prasad share a close bond as they have worked together in movies, including Ala Vaikunthapurramulo and S/o Satyamurthy.

In other photos, Chiranjeevi and wife Surekha can be seen condoling Gayatri's daughter Sai Tejaswini.

Meanwhile, celebs like Pawan Kalyan, Nani, Jr NTR, and Sai Durgha Tej paid tribute to Gayatri on social media, acknowledging that the veteran actor was going through a ‘painful time’.

About Rajendra Prasad's daughter Gayatri's death

As per Great Andhra, Gayatri was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad due to gastric discomfort on Friday night. However, her condition worsened and reportedly suffered a heart attack at 12:40 AM, which led to her death. Rajendra Prasad, who was filming at the time, hurried to the hospital after the news reached him. She is survived by her daughter Sai Tejaswini.

Gayatri died in Hyderabad aged 38 | Image: X

When Rajendra Prasad and Gayatri's relationship worsened

The bond between Rajendra Prasad and Gayatri had its ups and downs. Reportedly, the father-daughter duo experienced a temporary estrangement due to her love marriage but had reconciled in recent years. After that, Rajendra often spoke emotionally about their relationship at public events.

Updated 21:20 IST, October 5th 2024

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