Actor and politician Taraka Ratna, 39, passed away yesterday, on February 18, after suffering a heart attack. He had been in a coma since last month after suffering a cardiac arrest earlier on January 27, 2023. Taraka Ratna had accompanied political leader Nara Lokesh on his Yuvagalam Padayatra in Andhra Pradesh on January 27 when he collapsed suddenly during the procession and was rushed to a hospital in Kuppam but his condition remained critical. He was later taken to Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital in Bengaluru where he died on Saturday. Taraka Ratna was the cousin of Jr.NTR.
Taraka Ratna was the grandson of legendary film actor and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N T Rama Rao and son of Nandamuri Mohan Krishna. Taraka Ratna’s mortal remains have reached his home in Mokila, Rangareddy district. Celebrities and several fans are expected to come and pay their final respects today. His demise has been mourned by several celebs like Ravi Teja, Mahesh Babu, Nandini Reddy, Vamsi Shekar, Sampath Nandi as well as Jana Sena party president and actor Pawan Kalyan.
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. #RIPTarakaRatna pic.twitter.com/miRPiPFWC7— (@UrsVamsiShekar) February 19, 2023
Deeply saddened by the passing away of #NandamuriTarakaratna garu. Gone too soon! Our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and fans. May his soul rest in peace.#RIPTarakaratna #Tarakaratna pic.twitter.com/Z2fXWt2alw
— Suresh Productions (@SureshProdns) February 19, 2023
Profoundly saddened to learn about the tragic demise of dear Taraka Ratna after battling hard!
He will always be fondly remembered for his kind-hearted nature towards everyone!
My sincere condolences to his dear ones. Om Shanti
— Ravi Teja (@RaviTeja_offl) February 18, 2023
Shocked and deeply saddened by the untimely demise of #TarakaRatna. Gone way too soon brother... My thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones during this time of grief.
— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) February 18, 2023
#TarakaRatna garu
Unable to come to terms wid dis bitter truth
A young bright star gone too soon..
My deepest condolences to family n fans.. May his soul rest in peace Om Shanti #RIPTarakaRatna pic.twitter.com/89zEgvtPWb
— Sampath Nandi (@IamSampathNandi) February 18, 2023
Met him once as a shy young man . Was extremely polite and kind …… gone to soon Tarakaratna… RIP pic.twitter.com/lyrGKmy0PU
— Nandini Reddy (@nandureddy4u) February 19, 2023
- #PawanKalyan #tarakaratna #RipTarakaRatna pic.twitter.com/xXZ1LDpL9H
— Suresh Kondi (@SureshKondi_) February 18, 2023
Taraka Ratna made his debut with the film Okato number Kurradu in 2002. Some of his other notable films include Taarak, Bhadradri Ramudu, Nadeeshwarudu, Eduru Leni Alexander and Yuva Ratna. He was also a recipient of the Nandi award for his role in the film Amaravathi. He also recently seen in web series titled 9 hour.
Taraka Ratna was launched with a lot of fanfare by the NTR family with as many as nine films announced on a single day. He is survived by his wife Alekhya and a daughter.
(Source: Twitter)
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