Hero Prabhas’s father Uppalapati Suryanarayana Raju, who is also a successful producer, has passed away on Friday morning, the 12th February. Due to his ill health he was admitted in KIMS hospital in Hyderabad few days ago and was being treated. But his condition became serious early this morning and he expired.

Many film personalities from Tollywood paid their homage at his residence and the last rituals was performed by his son Prabhas at Punjagutta grave yard.

Suryanarayana Raju is the brother of Rebel star Krishnam Raju. He had produced many successful films like ‘Krishnaveni’, ‘Amaradeepam’, ‘Bhakthakannappa’, etc., under his banner Gopikrishna. It is known to all about his son Prabhas, who is currently one of the top ten heroes in Tollywood.