Veteran Kannada film actor Rajesh passed away on 19th February at a private hospital in Bangalore. He was 89.
Rajesh had been hospitalised earlier this month due to breathing problems. He was admitted to the ICU.
Rajesh was the screen name of Vidyasagar. He worked as a typist in a government office and debuted in Veera Sankalpa. After this, he got offers to act in several films. He changed his name to Rajesh after Namma Ooru in which the character he played was called Rajesh.
