Veteran Kannada Actor Satyajith Passes Away – FilmyVoice
Veteran Kannada actor Satyajith, a.ok.a Syed Nizamuddin, handed away right here within the wee hours of Sunday. He was affected by a number of well being points for a number of years and was being handled at Bowring and Woman Curzon hospital in Bengaluru. His final rites had been carried out on Sunday.
Satyajith’s physique was laid to relaxation on the Hegdenagar cemetery in response to the traditions of Islam, his son Akash knowledgeable the media.
Recognized for the damaging characters he performed in additional than 600 Kannada movies. Satyajith had lately been within the information after his daughter Swaleha went public with the allegation that he was harassing her on property-related issues. He denied the allegations and claimed that her husband was behind these prices.
Born in Hubballi, Karnataka, Satyajith labored as a bus driver with the state government-owned transport providers. Satyajith concurrently acted in stage reveals as he was enthusiastic about theatre.
It was senior Bollywood actor Nana Patekar who recognised Satyajith’s appearing expertise and gave him a break within the Hindi film ‘Ankush’. He acted in his first Kannada film in 1983.
Satyajith appeared with all high actors of the Kannada movie business, together with the 4 greats who’re no extra — Dr Rajkumar, Vishnuvardhan, Ambareesh and Shankar Nag. He has additionally performed main roles with up to date lead artistes, together with Ananth Nag, Devaraj, Jaggesh and others.
The veteran actor had misplaced one leg due to gangrene in 2016. Despite that, he acted from a wheelchair in six Kannada films.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Minister for Larger Training C.N. Ashwath Narayan led a lot of public figures who expressed their grief over Satyajith’s demise. The mourners included Puneeth Rajkumar, the actor-turned-politician, Member of Parliament Sumalatha Ambareesh, and Congress MLA and former Karnataka house minister Ramalinga Reddy.