The famous choreographer Sivasankar died on Sunday night on 28th November. His death sent a shock across the South entertainment world. The National Award-winning choreographer Sivasankar took his last breath at a private medical clinic in Hyderabad. He had gotten the destructive Covid-19 infection. He was then quickly conceded to a private emergency clinic where he was going through treatment. He was 72
Doctors at AIG Hospitals, where the choreographer Sivasankar went through treatment, have informed the relatives that he had tested negative for Coronavirus before his downfall. He had been undergoing treatment at the AIG Hospital in Hyderabad for the last few days. Doctors had informed him that 75% of his lungs were infected. His senior child Vijay Sivasankar tested positive of the novel Covid
His dead body will be taken to his home at Panchavati Colony in Manikonda, Hyderabad for his fans and well-wishers to offer their final appreciation. His last ceremonies will be held today evening at 2 PM at Maha Prasthanam.
Sivasankar master is prominently known for his work in the movies Suryavamsam, Varalaaru, Poove Unakkaga, Thiruda Thirudi, and
Baahubali: The Beginning. As an entertainer, he acted in not many Tamil movies like Sarkar, Paradesi, and Varalaaru. Born in Chennai in 1948, Sivashankar had worked in over 800 films in 10 languages
Tweet by SS Rajamouli
RRR and Baahubali producer SS Rajamouli said on Twitter: ”Sad to know that renowned choreographer Sivasankar Master garu has passed away. Working with him for Magadheera was a memorable experience. May his soul rest in peace. Condolences to his family.”
His family members had requested help from the film industry. As they were unable to meet the hospital expenses, which came to around Rs 2.5lakh per day. On hearing their request, actors
Dhanush,
Chiranjeevi, and
Sonu Sood had extended financial help to the family.