Ramoji Rao Passes Away: Celebrities Pay Rich Tributes!

It came as a big shock to one and all that Ramoji Rao who made valuable contributions to the field of Journalism and movies is no more. He had a humble journey in his journey when Eenadu started with one office. Innovations has been his USP which made him a legendary personality.

At the age of 87, he breathed his last. People from the film industry are mourning his death and offering condolences to his family members. From actors to directors to producers, they took to special media and making emotional posts.

Actor-politician Nandamuri Balakrishna mourned Ramoji Rao's death and recalled the bond between his father and Ramoji Rao. Balakrishna said Ramoji Rao gave a new path to Journalism and set up the world's biggest film studio in the Telugu Land.

JR NTR said visionaries like Ramoji Rao are seen one in million. Shedding light on his contributions Jr NTR said Ramoji Rao is the head of the media house and a veteran in the film industry. The star also recalled that Ramoji Rao introduced him as the hero.

Another Nandamuri hero Kalyan Ram said the contributions Ramoji Rao made to the film and media industry will be written in golden letters. He offered his condolences to Raoji Rao's family members.

Pan-India director Rajamouli offered his tributes to the legendary personality and said Ramoji Rao should be honoured with Bharat Ratna and said this would be a big honor to him. Adding further the director said Ramoji Rao provided employment to many people in 50 years.

Mega Star Chiranjeevi paid tributes to the Eenadu group found with a note. He said a force that did not bow down before anyone went to heaven.

Rajinikanth said he was deeply saddened to hear the news. Calling Ramoji Rao his mentor, Thalaivar said Ramoji Rao is a great kingmaker in Politics. "I am deeply saddened on hearing the demise of my mentor and well wisher Shri Ramoji Rao Garu. The man who created history in Journalism, Cinema and a great kingmaker in Politics. He was my guide and inspiration in my life. May his soul rest in peace,” his post reads.

Manchi Vishnu said he was saddened by what had happened and recalled his meetings with Ramoji Rao. Calling these meetings as life-learning lessons, Vishnu said Mr Rao's courage and wisdom had a big impact on him.

Galla Jaydev paid tributes to Rao. He highlighted the journey of Ramoji Rao from an artist at an ad agency going on to establish a big media house and largest film studio.

Narendra Modi also paid his tributes to Ramoji Rao. “The passing away of Shri Ramoji Rao Garu is extremely saddening. He was a visionary who revolutionized Indian media. His rich contributions have left an indelible mark on journalism and the world of films. Through his noteworthy efforts, he set new standards for innovation and excellence in the media and entertainment world,” he said.