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Chandra Mohan Age, Bio, Cause of Death, Net Worth, Wife

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Chandra Mohan is an Indian film actor who works primarily in the Telugu film industry.

Chandra Mohan Age

78 years old.

Chandra Mohan Nationality

Indian

Chandra Mohan Cause of Death

Telugu actor, Chandra Mohan passed away on November 11, 2023, and reportedly left behind an estimated wealth of Rs. 300 crore, which is more than the net worth of many South stars.

The iconic actor, Chandra Mohan breathed his last on November 11, 2023, at 9:45 am at Hyderabad’s Apollo Hospital. If the early reports are to be believed, the veteran actor was going through some heart-related medical treatment due to some old-age-related health problems. Even then, to see him going all of a sudden due to a cardiac arrest has left his massive fanbase numbed.

While the entire nation was preparing to celebrate the festival of lights, Diwali, on November 12, 2023, the unfortunate news of Chandra Mohan’s sudden demise broke millions of hearts nationwide. Although he acted predominantly in Telugu cinema, he was also a well-known actor among the Hindi-speaking audience.

Chandra Mohan Biography

Mohan had over the course of his career won one Filmfare Award South and two Nandi Awards.

He hailed from Pamidimukkala, Madras Province, British India, which remains his place of birth.

Mohan received his formal education at Y.V.R.M.Z.P. High School at Meduru before proceeding to graduate from the agriculture college of Bapatla.

He did his schooling in Y.V.R.M.Z.P. High School at Meduru and graduated from the agriculture college of Bapatla.

He has been interested in acting since his childhood and participated in several stage
plays and dramas.

He was introduced to the Telugu film industry by director B.N. Reddy, who gave him a chance
to act in his film Rangula Ratnam in 1966. The film was a huge success, and Chandra Mohan
won the Nandi Award for Best Actor for his debut performance.

He played the role of Vasu, a young man who falls in love with a widow’s daughter, played by Vanisri.

After his debut, Chandra went on to act in several films in the late 1960s and 1970s, mostly in
romantic and comedy genres. He established himself as a leading actor and worked with
some of the prominent directors and actors of that era.

Some of his notable films from this period are Sukha Dukhalu, Bandhavyalu, Bomma Borusa, O Seeta Katha, Alluri Seetharama Raju, Secretary, and Paadipantalu. He also made his Tamil debut with Naalai Namadhe in 1975, opposite M.G. Ramachandran.

Chandra Mohan Parents

Thhe names of his parents are currently unknown.

Chandra Mohan Siblings

Mohan had a brother named Chinnayya and an elder sister named Satyavathi. They were
born in Pamidimukkala village in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. They grew up in a
close-knit family and supported Chandra Mohan’s passion for acting.

He was the cousin of veteran filmmaker K. Viswanath, who is known for his classic films
such as Sankarabharanam, Sagara Sangamam, Swati Mutyam, and Swarnakamalam. He
and K. Viswanath shared a strong bond and worked together in several films, such as Siri
Siri Muvva, Saptapadi, Subhalekha, and Subha Sankalpam.

Mohan was also a close relative of the late playback singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, who
was one of the most celebrated singers in Indian cinema.

Chandra and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam collaborated on many films, such as Radha Kalyanam, Ram Robert Rahim, and Chandamama Raave. They also shared a great friendship and mutual
respect.

Chandra Mohan Wife

He was survived by Jalandhara

Chandra Mohan Children

As per multiple reports, the iconic actor, Chandra Mohan is survived by his wife named Jalandhara and their two daughters.

His first daughter Madhura Meenakshi is settled in America as a psychologist

Chandra Mohan Net Worth

If the reports are to be believed, Chandra Mohan has left behind an estimated wealth of Rs. 300 crores for his wife and daughters. According to multiple reports, it was back in 2017 when several media outlets reported that Chandra Mohan had a net asset value of Rs. 300 crores.

Chandra Mohan Career

Chandra Mohan will always be remembered as one of the biggest stars in Telugu cinema’s history. He worked as an actor for almost four decades and was part of 932 films. However, he played the lead in 150 movies and won two Nandi Awards and one Filmfare Award South in his career.

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