Kekara, affectionately known as Navarasa Natana Sarvabhouma, was born on July 25, 1935, in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.
UPDATE – 10:21 AM, FRIDAY – DECEMBER 23 22
Hyderabad: Veteran Telugu actor Kaikala Satyanarayana died at his Filmnagar residence in the early hours of Friday. The 87-year-old actor has been plagued by age-related issues for the past few months. The final ceremony will take place at Mahaprasthanam on Saturday.
Kekara, affectionately known as Navarasa Natana Sarvabhouma, was born on July 25, 1935, in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. Since the NTR era, he has starred in more than 770 films. He played villains and roles in family and society dramas as well as mythological films.
He is also a Member of Parliament for the 11th Lok Sabha of the Telugu Desan Party (TDP). Members of the Telugu Film Brotherhood rallied in grief to pay tribute to the veteran actor on social media.