Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy expressed deep sorrow upon learning of the passing of popular film actress and Padma Shri awardee Janaki.The Chief Minister remembered that the veteran actress began her career by casting various roles in the plays during her childhood and left an indelible mark on the film industry over a span of nearly 70 years. The Chief Minister also recalled the departed film actress established herself as 'SowcarJanaki' through her exceptional performance in the filmSowcarand captivated audiences by acting in nearly 400 films across Telugu, Tamil Kannada, Malayalamand also in Hindi films.

CM Revanth Reddy praised Janaki as a versatile actress in numerous acclaimed films which remain etched in the hearts of the audience forever. Janaki's absence creates an irreparable void in the film industry, the Chief Minister said praying for her eternal soul to rest in peace. The Chief Minister conveyed his condolences and deepest sympathies to the bereaved family members and fans.