Popular folk singer Gaddar breathes his last. Revolutionary Balladeer and popular folk singer Gaddar breathed his last much to the shock of all his fans.
Born in 1948, Gaddar was a former Naxalite known for his powerful views on the burning issues faced by the people in society. He inspired many as a balladeer, folk singer with his acts.
Born as Gummadi Vittal Rao, he became popular as Gaddar. He had been suffering from heart disease and breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospitals. Apollo Hospitals revealed “He was suffering from severe heart disease and got admitted on July 20th, 2023. He underwent a bypass surgery on August 3rd, 2023, and recovered from it. However, he is a past patient with lung and urinary problems, which along with his advanced age aggravated and led to his passing away,”
Gaddar received Nandi Award for the song he sang in Jai Bolo Telangana. He played a vital role during the Telangana movement with his songs. Top politicians are expressing their shock and grief on the passing away of Gaddar. Cinejosh expresses its condolences to the family members of Gaddar.