Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mourned the death of veteran Telugu actor Kaikala Satyanarayana, saying she was known across generations for her outstanding acting skills and diverse roles.
Known for his villainous and other character roles, Satyanarayana died in Hyderabad of age-related ailments. He was 87 years old. He acted in more than 700 films in a career spanning about six decades and was unwell for a long time.
Saddened by the death of popular film personality Shri Kaikala Satyanarayana Garu. He was known for generations for his outstanding acting skills and diverse roles. My thoughts are with his family and admirers. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 23, 2022
Modi tweeted: “Saddened by the death of popular film personality Shri Kaikala Satyanarayana Garu. He was known for generations for his outstanding acting skills and diverse roles. My thoughts are with his family and admirers. Om Shanti.”