Veteran actor DS Deekshitulu is no more

  • IndiaGlitz, [Monday,February 18 2019]

DS Deekshitulu, theatre personality and film actor, is no more. He died due to a heart attack on Monday evening. The veteran was on the sets of a film when he complained of chest pain. The unit members rushed him to a hospital in Nacharam. The doctors at the hospital declared that he was brought dead.

Deevi Srinivasa Deekshitulu is his full name. Born in Repalli in Guntur district in 1956, he was famously seen as a 'pujari' in Mahesh Babu's 'Murari'. He went on to act in 'Indra', 'Tagore', 'Varsham' and 'Athadu'. A relative of Uttej, Deeshitulu was also a TV artist.

His mortal remains have been brought to Ameerpet, where he lives.