Mahesh Babu, accompanied by his wife Namrata Shirodkar and son Gautam, paid a deeply emotional tribute to his late father, Superstar Krishna, on the first anniversary of his passing in Hyderabad. The legendary Telugu actor, affectionately known as Superstar Krishna by his fans, passed away on November 15, 2022, at the age of 79 due to a heart attack.
To commemorate his death, a prayer meeting was organized in Hyderabad to honor the late actor’s legacy. Mahesh Babu, visibly moved, attended the gathering alongside his family, paying his respects to his father. On his X (formerly Twitter) account, Mahesh shared a nostalgic black-and-white photo of Krishna with the caption, “Superstar, always and forever.”
About Superstar Krishna
Superstar Krishna, known for his charismatic screen presence, captivating dance moves, and powerful performances, appeared in over 350 films, contributing significantly to the success of Telugu cinema. His illustrious career spanned decades, making him a beloved figure in the industry.
Krishna had two wives, Indira Devi and Vijaya Nirmala. He was the father of five children, including Mahesh Babu, Ramesh Babu, Padmavathi Ghattamaneni, Priyadarshini Ghattamaneni, and Manjula Ghattamaneni. Recently, Mahesh Babu’s mother, Indira Devi, and his brother, Ramesh Babu, also passed away, adding to the family’s loss.
The passing of Krishna, the star of films like Pandanti Kapuram, was a tremendous loss to both Telugu cinema and his global fanbase. He will forever be remembered as one of the greatest legends of the industry.
Mahesh Babu’s Upcoming Projects
Looking ahead, Mahesh Babu is gearing up for his next major project, Guntur Kaaram, directed by Trivikram Srinivas. The film is expected to be a game-changer for Mahesh, featuring a strong cast including Sreeleela, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Jagapathi Babu, and Ramya Krishna. The film will bring together both fresh faces and seasoned actors, and despite some casting challenges, the film’s team is optimistic about its success.
Additionally, Mahesh Babu is set to collaborate with the renowned director SS Rajamouli for the first time. This much-anticipated partnership, known as SSMB29, has generated significant excitement among fans, and further details about the project are expected to be revealed soon.
