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सिंगीतम श्रीनिवास के निधन पर भावुक हुए विजय देवरकोंडा. (फोटो: IMDb/Instagram@thedeverakonda)
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News18•04-10-2026, 17:15
Vijay Deverakonda Pays Tribute to Singeetam Srinivasa Rao: 'Your Stories Will Live On Forever'.
  • •Veteran filmmaker Singeetam Srinivasa Rao passed away at 94, deeply saddening the Indian film industry.
  • •Vijay Deverakonda shared an emotional post on X, recalling his special connection with Singeetam Srinivasa Rao.
  • •Deverakonda expressed gratitude for being part of Rao's vision in 'Sing Geetham', where he made a cameo.
  • •Singeetam Srinivasa Rao was renowned for his unique filmmaking style and experimental approach across genres.
  • •Junior NTR, Kamal Haasan, S. S. Rajamouli, and Vishnu Manchu also mourned his passing, highlighting his cinematic contributions.

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Vijay Deverakonda made a special cameo appearance in the legendary filmmaker's movie Sing Geetham. His role featured an energetic final-minute dance sequence that drew comparisons to Michael Jackson and became a major highlight for audiences.

Numerous prominent figures from the Indian film industry paid tribute following his passing at age 94, including actor Vijay Deverakonda, Junior NTR, Kamal Haasan, director S. S. Rajamouli, and actor Vishnu Manchu.

At 94 years old, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao became the world's oldest active filmmaker, surpassing Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood by directing his 61st feature film, the musical fantasy Sing Geetham.