Telugu Cinestar Nandamuri Harikrishna Dies In Road Mishap

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Hyderabad: Veteran Telugu actor and TDP leader Nandamuri Harikrishna died in a car accident in the wee hours of Wednesday. The accident occurred on Narketpally-Addanki highway in Nalgonda district of Telangana. Harikrishna car crashed into a road median on the highway while he was driving with two other person to attend a fan’s wedding.

As per reports, the actor was thrown out of the driver’s seat and fell on the road suffering serious head injuries. The other two passengers seated in the car suffered minor injuries. Harikrishna was rushed to the Kamineni Hospital.

Doctors at the hospital have said that his head was bleeding profusely and the actor succumbed to injuries at around 7:30 am in the morning.

Son of late legendary Telugu actor and political icon Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, Harikrishna is survived by his wife Lakshmi Harikrishna and sons N. T. Rama Rao Jr and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram.

Worth mentioning, Harikrishna’s son Janakiram had also died in an accident near Nalgonda in December 2014, not too far from where Harikrishna met with the fatal accident on Wednesday morning.

After the news of his death surfaced, several celebrities from the Telugu film industry like Samantha Akkineni, Ram Charan, Mohan Babu, Allu Sirish, Sidharth, Mahesh Babu, Rana Daggubati and Nagarjuna expressed condolences and prayed for his departed soul.


Nandamuri Harikrishna was a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly during 1996–1999. In 2008, he was a candidate of the Telugu Desam Party and was elected to Rajya Sabha.  The actor was 61. 

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