Star director Maruthi suffered a huge personal loss today. His father Dasari Vana Kuchala Rao passed away in the early hours of Thursday at Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh. 76-year-old Dasari Vana Kuchala Rao has been suffering from severe health problems for many years. The final rites will be held by today evening.
Maruthi's father during his childhood underwent many tribulations and hardships and used to sell bananas to run his family. He brought up his children with a lot of hard work and Maruthi did his father proud by becoming a star director in Tollywood.
Condolences are pouring in from all quarters. Maruthi's family is grief-struck following the demise of Dasari Vana Kuchala Rao. Many celebrities are calling Maruthi and offering their condolences.