Deepotsava to Dr.Raj Samadhi
- IndiaGlitz, [Wednesday,October 25 2006]
Actress Ranjitha of 'Ajju' and 'Pakkadmane Hudugi' has offered a special tribute to Dr.Rajkumar Samadhi at Kanteerava studio coinciding with the Deepavali festival. In the morning she offered floral tributes and in the evening she lighted 501 lamps all around the 'Samadhi' of icon of Kannada cinema Dr.Rajkumar. Smt.Parvathamma Rajkumar, Raghavendra Rajkumar, Puneeth Rajkumar and grand children of Dr.Rajkumar attended this 'Deepotsava' arranged by actress Ranjitha as a mark of respect for Dr.Rajkumar.
In Mysore at Lalith Mahal Palace Superstar Shivarajkumar shooting for 'Thayiya Madilu' was memorizing the last year Deepavali he celebrated with his father Dr.Rajkumar. From the next year there will not be so much of zeal and enthusiasm because of absence of my father expressed Shivarajkumar speaking to this journalist.
Meanwhile the initial preparation for Dr.Rajkumar statue near Town Hall in Bangalore city is complete. Near the Kittur Rani Chennamma statue Dr.Rajkumar statue foundation laying event will be held on November 2 according to sources at Bangalore City Corporation sources.