Jr NTR and Nandamuri Balakrishna were seen paying their tributes to
Nandamuri Taraka Ratna for the 13th day ceremony of his death in Hyderabad
on Thursday.
The two actors were seen praying at the shraddha ceremony for the
39-year-old who died on February 19. Taraka died in a Bengaluru hospital,
where he had been admitted after collapsing during a rally in January.Taraka Ratna was the grandson of Telugu actor and former chief minister of
Andhra Pradesh, NT Rama Rao. He made his acting debut with Okato Number
Kurraadu (2003) and starred in a number of films as the lead. He was best
known for his role as the antagonist in Amaravathi (2009).
Nandamuri Taraka Ratna for the 13th day ceremony of his death in Hyderabad
on Thursday.
The two actors were seen praying at the shraddha ceremony for the
39-year-old who died on February 19. Taraka died in a Bengaluru hospital,
where he had been admitted after collapsing during a rally in January.Taraka Ratna was the grandson of Telugu actor and former chief minister of
Andhra Pradesh, NT Rama Rao. He made his acting debut with Okato Number
Kurraadu (2003) and starred in a number of films as the lead. He was best
known for his role as the antagonist in Amaravathi (2009).
Telugu publicist Vamsi Kaka wrote on Twitter, “#NandamuriBalaKrishna & #NTR
paid tributes to #TarakaRatna on his 13th day ceremony. #RIPTarakaRatna
#NBK @tarak9999.” In the photographs shared online, Jr NTR is seen with
folded hands before the large portrait of his cousin. He is wearing a blue
shirt and jeans. Nandamuri Balakrishna meanwhile is wearing a white kurta
and pants as he too prays before his nephew Taraka Ratna’s photo.