Famous Telugu Lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry Garu passed away at the age of 66. He took his last breath on November 30, 2021. The lyricist was admitted to the ICU of KIMS hospital in secunderabad on Sunday diagnosed with pneumonia due to Lung Cancer.
The lyricist has penned lyrics for over 3000+ songs and is a Padma Shri award winner. Telugu Film Industry is deeply saddened with his loss. Actors are mourning for his death penning about their experiences with him. Famous actors Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh, Mohan Babu, Jr NTR, Prakash Raj and many others have penned mourning for Seetharama Sastry on Twitter.
Chiranjeevi has penned in Telugu translating to "SiriVennela is no more. This is a Black Day for Literature.'
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