Veteran Telugu Actor and Producer G V Narayana Rao Dies at 73
Veteran Telugu actor and producer G V Narayana Rao died of a heart attack on August 26 in Hyderabad at age 73, confirmed by actress Karate Kalyani. He debuted in 1976 with 'Antuleni Katha' and acted in about 100 films, including 'Chilakamma Cheppindi', 'Muthyala Pallaki', 'Gang Leader', and 'Hitler'. Rao was also known for TV serials like 'Pasupu Kumkuma' and 'Sundarakanda'. His funeral is scheduled for August 28 at Vaikunta Mahaprasthanam crematorium. Actor Chiranjeevi paid an emotional tribute, recalling their close friendship and collaborations.
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Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 35/100 to 65/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
Coverage timeline
indiatvnews broke this story on 27 Aug, 06:59 am. Other outlets followed.