Senior Actress Geetanjali passes away due to heart attack in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Popular senior actress Geetanjali breathed her last at Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad in the wee hours of today, after suffering a major heart attack. The veteran artist was rushed to the hospital after she reported chest pain. She died while undergoing treatment in the hospital.

Geetanjali is well known for her subtle roles in various languages — Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu. In her career, which spanned over six decades, the actress has acted in over 500 movies across multiple languages. Geetanjali debut with the legendary actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao in Seetharama Kalyanam in 1961 earned her a good name in the industry. Since then, the actress has played versatile and significant roles across many languages, marking her presence in multiple industries and predominantly in South India. now she is no more, Actress Geetanjali passes away

Geetanjali played pivotal roles in iconic Telugu movies such as Maryada Ramanna, Letha Manasulu, and Murali Krishna. The films pushed her to legendary status. Gudachari 116, Sambarala Rambabu, Dr Chakravarthy, Bobbili Yuddham, Devatha are some of her other noted projects in tollywood. Geetanjali married her co-star Ramakrishna after which she took a brief break. However, she returned to the industry, performing various significant roles as a character artist.

Recently, Geetanjali gave her iconic performance as a senior character in films, creating a significant impact on the audience. Actress Geetanjali had a lengthy, vital role in Pellayina Kothalo starring Jagapathi Babu and Priyamani. Her last Telugu movie was Tamannaah Bhatia’s That is Mahalakshmi, which is yet to be released.

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Reportedly, the last rites of the great actress will be performed in a while. The movie industry has had multiple shocks recently. A few days ago the tollywood best comedian Venu Madhav passed away and now a senior top actress Geetanjali passes away. Many actors and artists from various industries have expressed their condolences over her passing away.