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💔 Ravi Teja’s 90-YO Papa Passes Away Amid Tollywood Tragedy 😢

News · 2025-07-16T08:27:17.207Z

TL;DR: Telugu superstar Ravi Teja’s father, Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju (90), passed away on the night of July 15, 2025, at their Hyderabad home. A retired pharmacist, he led a humble life. Ravi Teja has hit pause on his work—especially on the shoot of Mass Jathara—to support the grieving family. The tragedy adds to the recent wave of sadness in Tollywood. 🌧️

📅 Date & Place

Passed away late on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the family residence in Hyderabad 🇮🇳.

He was 90 and had been unwell with age-related ailments.

🧑‍⚕️ Who Was He?

A retired government pharmacist who kept a low‑key lifestyle, away from glitzy limelight.

Lived quietly in Hyderabad with wife Rajya Lakshmi and two sons, Ravi Teja and younger brother Raghu Raju. Ravi Teja's third brother, Bharath Raju, died in a car crash in 2017.

🎥 Ravi Teja’s Response

The actor has paused his shooting for Mass Jathara to be with the family and oversee funeral rites.

No formal statement yet, but close sources confirm he’s at home during this tough time.

🤝 Industry Reactions

Tollywood icons like Chiranjeevi have extended condolences:

“I am deeply saddened… I last met him on the sets of Waltair Veerayya. Very cheerful… My heartfelt condolences…”

Fans and colleagues are mourning across social media with heartfelt prayers and messages.

🎭 Tollywood’s Sad WeekRaju’s death follows back-to-back losses: veteran actor Kota Srinivasa Rao on July 13, and B. Saroja Devi earlier. Tollywood is navigating a period of deep grief.

Tollywood celebs aren’t just stars—they resonate deeply with rural & urban youth. Ravi Teja, ‘Mass Maharaja’, especially inspires hope. To see him pause everything for family duty shows heart and grounding—values that our working‑class youth cherish. 💪

Detail

Info

Name

Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju

Age at passing

90 years

Date of death

July 15, 2025 (Tuesday night)

Place

Hyderabad home

Profession (retired)

Government pharmacist

Survived by

Wife Rajya Lakshmi, sons Ravi & Raghu

Son's current break

Mass Jathara shoot paused

Drop your heartfelt condolences for Ravi Teja and family in the comments 🙏. Share your own stories about staying with family in tough times—let’s support each other! 💬

MediaFx Opinion:It’s a bittersweet moment—Ravi Teja, a mass hero loved by millions, hits pause for family duty. This reflects our people-first values: when the working-class juggle dreams and duties, our roots call louder. We salute his grounding spirit and stand with his family in this hour of grief. #FamilyFirst #MassMaharaja

#RaviTeja #BhupathirajuRajagopalRaju #Tollywood #FamilyDuty #MassJathara

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