17 Facts About Taraka Ratna

Nandamuri Taraka Ratna was an Indian actor who worked in Telugu cinema.

Taraka Ratna was a member of the Nandamuri family which is influential in Telugu cinema and politics.

Taraka Ratna was an aspiring politician from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, rooting for the Telugu Desam Party.

Taraka Ratna died on 18 February 2023 at the age of 39 at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, following severe health complications.

Nandamuri Taraka Ratna was born on 22 February 1983 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

Taraka Ratna is the son of Nandamuri Mohana Krishna, a cinematographer in Telugu cinema and Nandamuri Shanti.

Taraka Ratna is the nephew of actor and politician Nandamuri Balakrishna, actor and politician Nandamuri Harikrishna, politicians Daggubati Purandeswari, Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, and chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu.

Fondly called "Obu" by his family, Taraka Ratna was reportedly willing and preparing himself to contest in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections, according to Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu.

Taraka Ratna's played the antagonist in Amaravathi, for which he received a Nandi Award.

Taraka Ratna acted in Nandeeswarudu, Maha Bhaktha Siriyala, Venkatadri, Kakatheeyudu, Devineni and a TV series 9 Hours amongst others.

Taraka Ratna married Alekhya Reddy, a divorcee, on August 2,2012 at the Sanghi Temple.

Taraka Ratna was a costume designer in one of his films where they met and fell in love.

Taraka Ratna was administered Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and first aid.

Taraka Ratna was taken to a local hospital in Kuppam for treatment, and on the following day transferred to a specialized cardiac hospital in Bangalore.

Taraka Ratna died on 18 February 2023, at the age of 39 while undergoing treatment in Bangalore.

Taraka Ratna had spent twenty-three days in the hospital in critical condition.

Taraka Ratna's body was moved from Bangalore to his house in Hyderabad.