Telugu film actress Radha Kumari died of a cardiac arrest in the early hours of Thursday. She was 69.
After seeing off her husband, Ravi Kondala Rao, who was bound for London, Radha Kumari developed chest pain and died.
Ravi Kondala Rao is rushing back from Dubai. The funeral will be held tomorrow.
Radha Kumari and Ravi Kondala Rao have one son. Known as the grand old couple of Tollywood, they both have a strong theatre background. They acted as wife and husband in many films as well.
Radha Kumari acted in over 600 films, and is known for her humour. The couple has been a favourite among top directors like Bapu and K Vishwanath.
Adurthi Subba Rao had introduced Radha Kumari in the film Tene Manasulu, which was also the debut film of Krishna, Ram Mohan and Sukanya, among others. (INN)