Doordarshan news reader passed away

RSD_Doordarshan news reader passed away

RSD-Hyderabad news: First Telugu news reader Shanti Swaroop has passed away. He was admitted to Yashoda Hospital in the city after suffering a heart attack two days ago. He breathed his last on 05.04.2024 while undergoing treatment there. He read the news in Telugu for the first time. He made an indelible impression. For ten years, without a teleprompter, he used to look at the paper and say. He started reading news on Doordarshan from November 14th, 1983. He is a name that Telugu people do not need to be introduced to. He worked for Doordarshan till his retirement in 2011. Received Lifetime Achievement Award. Shantiswaroop has a wife and two sons.