Hyderabad, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Recalling that he had been with director K Bhagyaraj only a couple of days ago at the wedding of Khushbu's daughter, Mega star Chiranjeevi on Saturday said he was deeply shocked and heartbroken beyond words to learn about the demise of iconic Tamil director, writer and actor K Bhagyaraj.
Taking to his X timeline to share his condolence message, Chiranjeevi said, "Deeply shocked and heartbroken beyond words. Just the day before yesterday, we were together in Goa at Kush’s wedding, laughing, sharing jokes, and taking pictures. Bhagyaraj garu was full of life and joy. To wake up to the news of his passing this morning is simply unbelievable. (sic)"
He went onto add, "A brilliant filmmaker, exceptional screenplay writer, and fine actor, his contribution to Indian cinema will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to Poornima ji, Shanthanu and the entire family. May God give them the strength to bear this irreparable loss. Rest in peace, my dear friend. You will be deeply missed."
Several legends of the Indian film industry, cutting across regions, have been expressing their condolences.
Actor, producer and parliamentarian Kamal Haasan, in his condolence message in Tamil said, "K Bhagyaraj, who was introduced to me 50 years ago as Rajan, is not there with us today. Within a month, Tamil speaking our cinema has lost two Rajas (Kings)."
Malayalam superstar Mammootty too expressed his condolences on the demise of Bhagyaraj. Taking to his X timeline, he wrote, "RIP Bhagyaraj. Heartfelt condolences."
Actress Chandini Tamilarasan, who was introduced to Tamil cinema by director Bhagyaraj, in her condolence message on X, said, "Devastated. If not for you, sir, I wouldn’t be where I am today. I wouldn’t even have chosen this career. Thank you for believing in me and changing the course of my life. I can never repay what you’ve done for me. You will always be a part of my journey. RIP K. Bhagyaraj sir."
Actor Arun Vijay, in his condolence message, said, "Really shocked and disheartening to hear the demise of veteran director and actor #KBhakyaraj sir. May God give the strength to the family to overcome this huge loss. I know the pain you are in right now @imKBRshanthnu brother. Stay strong.. My heart and thoughts are always with you. May his soul rest in peace."
Source: IANS
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