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Director Sai Balaji Prasad Passes Away At 57 Due To COVID-19
Popular Tollywood director N Sai Balaji Prasad passed away on April 26, 2021, due to COVID-19 complications. He was 57. He had been admitted to government-run TIMS (Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences) in Gachibowli, Hyderabad and breathed his last yesterday while undergoing treatment. Sai Balaji Prasad is survived by his wife and a daughter.
Sai Balaji had started his career as a screenwriter in the Telugu Film Industry. He penned the screenplay of Chiranjeevi-starrer Bavagaru Bagunnara (1998). Notably, the film was produced by Nagendra Babu under Anjana Productions banner. After gaining experience in filmmaking under Telugu director Ravi Raja Pinisetty, Sai Balaji had directed films like Shivaji and Orey Thammudu.
Apart from movie direction, Sai Balaji had also directed TV shows like Siri, Aparanji and Halahalam. His last film Jai Sriram was with late actor Uday Kiran. Sai Balaji's demise is indeed a big loss for Tollywood, as several celebs mourned his death.
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Celebs
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His
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On
a
related
note,
yesterday,
popular
Kannada
producer
and
actress
Malashree's
husband
Ramu
died
due
to
COVID-19
in
Bangalore.
He
had
suffered
breathing
issues.
Apart
from
them,
there
are
several
people
from
the
entertainment
industry
who
succumbed
to
Coronavirus.
May Sai Balaji's soul rest in peace!
