At this difficult time, it becomes even more important that we have access to information that has a bearing on our health and well-being, our lives, and livelihoods. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. It was his antics, expressions and an edgy crassness that had directors sketching roles for him. Laced with misogynistic lines crafted for him by the directors, he had Telugu audiences rolling in the aisle. It has helped us keep apace with events and happenings. Extending my heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. Telugu comedian Venu Madhav passed away in Hyderabad on Wednesday afternoon. — Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) September 25, 2019, So saddened to hear about #VenuMadhav... worked with him right in my first film and he was always such a happy positive person to be around...my heart goes out to his family...love and strength to you in this difficult time, — Ileana D'Cruz (@Ileana_Official) September 25, 2019, Sad to hear about the sudden demise of #VenuMadhav garu had some fond memories with him from my first movie Super ..He has been one of the best comedians in Telugu film industry with unique talent ,my heartfelt condolences to his family, A post shared by Anushka Shetty (@anushkashettyofficial) on Sep 25, 2019 at 3:32am PDT. Venu Madhav has been battling with life for years now and this had kept him away from the film. #RIPVenuMadhav garu, — Sushanth A (@iamSushanthA) September 25, 2019. However, as his condition deteriorated, he was rushed back to the hospital. In the process, he scooped up a Nandi Award for his role in Lakshmi (2006). Pinkvilla has updated its Privacy and Cookie policy. — Gaddalakonda Ganesh (@IAmVarunTej) September 25, 2019. Venu Madhav filed the nomination for the December 2018 elections for Kodad seat, but withdrew it later. He was 51 and is survived by wife and two sons. May his soul rest in peace. Tollywood celebrities like Anushka Shetty, Nani, Sudheer Babu, Ileana D'Cruz, Mahesh Babu, Varun Tej and others have started posting condolences on social media. Telugu film PRO Vamsi Kaka took to Twitter to share news of Venu’s demise. It was this Sunday, September 22, when he was discharged on the advice to get liver transplantation. I remember how much I controlled my laughter holding the clap board when Venu Madhav gaaru was in the frame during Radha Gopalam. 39-year-old Venu Madhav, a famous Telugu comedian, died on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. “I remember how much I controlled my laughter holding the clapboard when Venu Madhav garu was in the frame during Radha Gopalam. But it was in 1997 with Gokulamlo Seetha that had Pavan Kalyan in the lead, and Master, which had Chiranjeevi as the protagonist, that Venu Madhav carved a niche for himself. Saddened by the news. Download the Pinkvilla App for latest Bollywood & Entertainment news, hot celebrity photos, lifestyle articles, fashion & beauty news,Hollywood, K-Drama etc . ", ALSO READ: Telugu comedian Venu Madhav dies at 39; fans offer condolences, Mahesh Babu, who has shared the screen space with Venu Madhav, tweeted, "Extremely sad to hear about the demise of Venu Madhav garu. His energy and timing are unmatchable. Venu Madhav started as a mimicry artiste and forayed into movies. We have been keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world that have a bearing on our health and wellbeing, our lives and livelihoods, during these difficult times. Telugu comedian and actor Venu Madhav, 39, died on Wednesday afternoon at a private hospital in Secunderabad. Venu Madhav Dies At 39; Mahesh Babu, Anushka Shetty, Nani and other Telugu celebs offer condolences Venu Madhav, popular Telugu comedian, is under critical condition and on life support system He was ailing for the past few days, and doctors had advised a liver transplant. He died at a hospital in Secunderabad, Hyderabad, in the Indian state of Telangana. Read: Telugu Comedian Venu Madhav Passes Away at 39 in Secunderabad A number of fans also started pouring in death tributes for the actor. We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and show you Personalized advertisement. Well-known comedian and actor Kunath Venu Madhav passed away on Wednesday afternoon at a city hospital. The Baahubali actress Anushka Shetty took to Instagram and shared a heartfelt note over Venu Madhav's demise. He played the parts of a leader of a beggars’ association in Pokiri, as an easy virtue train ticket examiner in Venky and as a dumb car driver in Kick. declares two-day mourning for Diego Maradona, New on Apple TV+ : Oprah meets Obama, Mariah Carey’s Christmas special, and more, Scotland first in the world to make sanitary products free, Perils of online classes: Parents dictate answers, write exams, IIT-M students design device for typing in braille. Extremely sad to hear about the demise of Venu Madhav garu. Bringing a faux seriousness to his roles, he punched above his height. Pinkvilla has updated its Privacy and Cookie policy. Popular Telugu film comedian Venu Madhav passed away in a corporate hospital on Wednesday afternoon after a prolonged illness.