Veteran Kollywood actor Sarath Babu passes away at 71 following multiple organ failure in Hyderabad
Veteran Kollywood actor Sarath Babu passes away at 71 following multiple organ failure in Hyderabad
Veteran Kollywood Sarath Babu breathed his last on Monday May 22 in Hyderabad owing to multiple organ failure. He was 71. Reportedly, the actor was undergoing treatment for multi-organ damage and age-related issues
Earlier this month, Sarath Babu was admitted to a private hospital in Hyderabad and was reportedly receiving treatment for multi-organ damage and age-related issues.
According to several media reports, his condition worsened and he breathed his last.
It was earlier reported that Sarath Babu suffered from sepsis, which impacted functioning of kidneys, lungs, liver and other organs.
Sarath Babu, whose real name is Satyam Babu Dixithulu, began his acting career in 1973 with a Telugu film. He predominantly worked in Telugu and Tamil movies. He also acted in a few Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi films and has bagged Nandi awards nine times for best acting in supporting roles.
Andhra Pradesh based, Sarath Babu wanted to be a police officer but could not realise his dream because of an eyesight problem. His father wanted him to join his business but with the support of his mother, he entered the film industry and established himself as an actor.
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