Former President, former Union Minister and Bharat Ratna recipient Pranab Mukherjee's demise has been mourned by Telugu film celebs. Some of the big names have started condoling the dignitary's passing away on Monday evening.

Superstar Mahesh Babu said that he was saddened to hear about the demise of Mukherjee. "The nation mourns one of its most intellectual and inspiring leaders. Heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones in this hour of grief," the 'Sarkaru Vaari Paata' actor tweeted.

'Naarappa' actor Venkatesh said, "Sad to hear about the sudden demise of former President Shri Pranab Mukherjee. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. May his soul rest in peace. #RIP."

Actress Rakul Preet Singh wrote, "Deeply saddened by the passing away of former president Shri Pranab Mukherjee! My condolences to his family. Yet another Loss in 2020."

Saddened to hear about the demise of our former President Shri Pranab Mukherjee. The nation mourns one of its most intellectual and inspiring leaders. Heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones in this hour of grief. ??

— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) August 31, 2020

Sad to hear about the sudden demise of former President Shri Pranab Mukherjee. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. May his soul rest in peace. #RIP pic.twitter.com/xgTPaDORIe

— Venkatesh Daggubati (@VenkyMama) August 31, 2020

Deeply saddened by the passing away of former president Shri Pranab Mukherjee! My condolences to his family . Yet another Loss in 2020. ???? #RIP

— Rakul Singh (@Rakulpreet) August 31, 2020