Media mogul Ramoji Rao’s passing has left the entertainment industry in mourning, with several celebrities expressing their condolences over the loss of the Padma Vibhushan awardee. Mega Star Chiranjeevi, actors NTR Jr, Kajal Aggarwal, and Manchu Manoj were among those who paid tribute to the visionary leader.
Chiranjeevi took to social media to express his grief, stating, “A great mountain that never bowed to anyone has now descended to the heavens. Om Shanti.” Manchu Manoj also shared his sorrow, saying, “Deeply saddened by the loss of Ramoji Rao Garu. Since I was a child, I always looked up to him. His remarkable journey and legacy inspire us all. May his soul rest in peace.”
Sudheer Babu remembered Rao as a visionary in the Indian media and film industry, offering his heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones. Actress Kajal Aggarwal also expressed her sadness, stating, “My heartfelt condolences to his family during this difficult time. His legacy will continue to inspire many. May his soul rest in peace. Om Shanti.”
Ramoji Rao, who passed away at the age of 87 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Hyderabad, leaves behind a vast legacy in the media and entertainment sector. His contributions include successful business ventures, film production, distribution companies, financial services, and a chain of hotels. In 2016, he was honored with the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award for his outstanding contributions to the industry.