SS Rajamouli and MM Keeravani pay heartfelt respects to Ramoji Rao at his funeral

Ramoji Rao the founder of Eenadu and Ramoji Film City, who passed away at the age of 87, was honoured by many, including prominent figures from the film industry during his funeral today in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Film director S.S. Rajamouli and composer M.M. Keeravani, along with others, paid their last respects to the visionary who transformed Indian media and entertainment. Rajamouli, known for his grand cinematic achievements, was seen in a black kurta, his eyes brimming with tears as he honoured the man who had provided a canvas for some of his most iconic films.

The atmosphere at the Film City was sombre yet respectful. Ramoji Rao’s family, friends, and admirers gathered to remember a man whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the film industry. His beloved were seen offering their respects, each moment heavy with the weight of loss.

S.S. Rajamouli, whose films 'Baahubali: The Beginning', 'Baahubali: The Conclusion', 'RRR' were brought to life in the Ramoji Film City.

Composer M.M. Keeravani, a frequent collaborator with Rajamouli, was also present to pay his respects. Keeravani, who has composed music for many films shot at Ramoji Film City and also won an Oscar for Best Song in the film 'RRR'.