The legendary director and renowned cartoonist Bapu has expired on Sunday [August 31] at Chennai leaving all the Telugu film industry in pain. 

Many celebrities from Tollywood and Kollywood have cried for visiting the body of Bapu in Chennai and family filmmaker decided to make the last rites on Tuesday [September 2] in Besant Nagar, Chennai for many film fraternities can visit Bapu last . 

Bapu has outlined more than one lakh paintings create pictorial representation of a story is more apprehension. He was the first to outline the entire epic Ramayana.