People in the Telugu states who were devoted to Doordarshan news will undoubtedly recognize Santhi Swaroop as he held the distinction of being the first Telugu news reader.
His face and voice are etched in the memories of anyone who watched Doordarshan Telugu news. Sadly, Telugu's inaugural newsreader, Santhi Swaroop, has passed away.
Reports indicate that he breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a hospital due to illness, with Yashoda Hospital in Malakpet being mentioned as his place of treatment.
Santhi Swaroop was renowned for his command over the Telugu language and his exceptional pronunciation skills.
Condolences have flooded social media for the pioneering Telugu news reader, Santhi Swaroop.
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has extended his condolences to the family of news reader Shanti Swaroop.
In a statement, the CM expressed deep sorrow over Shanti Swaroop's demise, recognizing his significant contributions as a news reader.
He emphasized that Shanti Swaroop's dedicated service through Doordarshan will be fondly remembered by the Telugu people.
