Ramoji Rao passed away today

Cherukuri Ramoji Rao, the chairman of group companies passed away today.

The doctors carried out some tests on Ramoji Rao and they found he had a heart condition where they put a stent.

His health deteriorated and on Friday night his condition worsened leading to his demise in ICU for two days. He died at 4.50 am on Saturday morning.

Ramoji Rao was born in Pedaparupudi in Krishna district on November 18, 1936 from a humble peasant farming family.

The birth of Margadarshi Chit Fund took place in 1962 as the first business step.