Hearing from Davos the news of the passing away of popular Telugu actor M S Narayana, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu extended his deepest condolences, and said that he was deeply saddened by the "dear" comedian's death.
Stating that Narayana's passing was an immeasurable loss to the Telugu film industry, the Chief Minister recalled his lively and funny chats with the actor-cum-director.
The Chief Minister said that Narayana had an illustrious career in acting, acting in over 700 Telugu movies.
"M S Narayana made us laugh hard, and touched every element of human spirit," Naidu said. "His relentless energy was thrilling, and his comic timing and expressions with witty dialogues made each of us laugh hard every time we watched him on television or in the movies."
Narayana's memories and work would continue to entertain and stay with the Telugu people, the Chief Minister stated. (INN)