A legacy of firsts: Remembering Singeetam Srinivasa Rao and his fearless cinema
- Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, the celebrated filmmaker, passed away at 95 in Kauvery Hospital, leaving an indelible mark.
- Rao's groundbreaking work included India's first full-length silent film, 'Pushpaka Vimanam', which defied traditional.
- Kamal Haasan, a close collaborator, reflected on Rao's youthful spirit, asserting that 'dying young need not be a tragedy.'
- Rao's last film, 'Sing Geetham', premiered earlier this year, underscoring his relentless commitment to filmmaking.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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