Radha Kumari is no more

Veteran Artist Radha Kumari died of a cardiac arrest in the early hours of Thursday. She was 69.

After seeing off her husband, who was bound for London, Radha Kumari developed chest pain and died.

Ravi Kondala Rao is rushing back from Dubai. The funeral will be held tomorrow. They have one son.

Known as the grand old couple of Tollywood, Radha Kumari and her husband have a strong theatre background.

They acted as wife and husband in many films as well. She acted in more than 600 films and is known for her subtle humour. The couple is favourite among top directors like Bapu and K Vishwanath.

Adurthi Subba Rao has introduced her in the film Tene Manasulu whi ch is also the dubut film for Krishna, Ram Mohan and Sukanya among others.