Prabhas' uncle, famous actor Krishnam Raju passes away, wave of mourning in South Film Industry
Veteran actor of South films and former Union Minister U.V. Krishnam Raju passed away on Sunday. He has been called Rebel Star in Telugu cinema . He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the nineties. He was the Minister of State for External Affairs in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. His last rites will be held in Hyderabad on Monday afternoon. 83-year-old Krishnam Raju breathed his last at AIG Hospital in Hyderabad on Sunday. Earlier on Saturday night, his health had deteriorated. Thereafter he was admitted to the hospital. Krishnam Raju was the uncle of actor Prabhas. Krishnam Raju was last seen in the film Radhe Shyam . Actors, directors and fans of South Film Industry are paying tribute to Krishnam Raju on social media. Also standing with Prabhas and his family in this hour of grief. He was born in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh . Film director Maruthi has written on social media – It is very sad to know that veteran actor and Rebel Star Kr