Veteran Telegu actress Geethanjali passes away, fans mourn her demise

Veteran south Indian actor Geethanjali Ramakrishna passes away in wee hours. actor reportedly suffered from a heart attack and she bread her last breath in a private hospital near film Nagar in Hyderab. She has acted in more than 500 films and has acted in industry for about than six-deces. She has worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam film industry.

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late actor hailed from Kakina, Andra Presh. Geethanjali was born as Mani. She me her silver screen debut with Seetharama Kalyanam in 1961. Geethanjali married fellow actor Ramakrishna while she was at peak of her career. couple h shared screen before in several films. Geethanjali took a long break from her acting career post marri but returned back to films just a few years later. Geethanjali's husband Ramakrishna passed away in 2001. She is survived by her son ith Srinivas, who also tried his luck in acting in 2008.

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Geethanjali is kwn for her roles in legendary movies like Illalu, Kaalam Marindi and Doctor Chakravarthy. Her last significant screen appearance was in Telugu movie That is Mahalakshmi which also stars Tamannaah Bhatia. She was also a member of Nandi Award, which is highest award for excellence in Telugu film fraternity. According to reports Geetanjali Ramakrishna's last rites will be performed in evening.

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