Hyderabad, November 29: Popular Telugu choreographer Shiva Shankar breathed his last in Hyderabad on Sunday, due to COVID-19 related complications. Shiva Shankar was admitted to the intensive care unit at a hospital in Hyderabad after testing positive for coronavirus, where he passed away on Sunday. Shiva Shankar’s Health Condition Critical After Being Diagnosed With COVID-19, Sonu Sood Extends Support.

Expressing condolence over the renowned choreographer's demise, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood and said cinema will miss him. "Heartbroken to hear about the demise of Shiv Shankar masterji. Tried our best to save him but God had different plans. Will always miss you masterji. May almighty give strength to the family to bear this loss. Cinema will always miss you, sir," Sood tweeted.

Sonu Sood On The Demise Of Choreographer Shiva Shankar

Shiva Shankar has starred in a lot of movies in Telugu and Tamil like Thaanaa Serndha Koottam and Sarkar. The choreographer also won the National Film Award for best choreography in the Magadheera movie.

His eldest son was also infected with COVID along with him.

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