Noted Telugu filmmaker Surya Kiran, once a child artist, died in Chennai on Monday due to jaundice.
The 48-year-old director was undergoing treatment at Chennai’s GEM hospital. His last movie ‘Arasi’, in which Varalakshmi Sarathkukar is playing a major role, will be released in theatres soon.
Surya Kiran made his directorial debut in 2003 with the film ‘Sathyam’, which was released in 2003. It was a major hit. The film featured Sumanth Akkineni and Genelia D’Souza in lead roles.