Ramoji Rao Death – Ramoji Rao, chairman of Ramoji Group of Companies, passed away at the age of 87 (Ramoji Rao Dies). He breathed his last in a hospital in Hyderabad this morning. Ramoji Rao was ill for a long time and was admitted to the hospital. He was considered a big personality in the media world. He was the owner of Ramoji Film City and ETV Network. In the year 2016, Ramoji was also awarded the Padma Vibhushan.
According to the information, Ramoji Rao was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad on June 5 due to high blood pressure and shortness of breath. PM Modi has also expressed grief over the death of Ramoji Rao.
Ramoji Rao was an Indian film producer and head of the production company Ushakiran Movies, also known as Cherukuri Ramoji Rao. He was the owner of the world’s largest film production facility, Ramoji Film City. He was also awarded the National Award and Filmfare Awards for his important contribution to the cinema world.
What is Ramoji Rao’s net worth?
There are reports in the media that Ramoji Rao’s wealth is more than $4.7 billion. If we convert it into rupees, then the big figure comes to Rs 41,706 crore. Ramoji ji’s monthly income is $32000 which is more than Rs 26 lakh in Indian rupees.
He has many sources of income. These include Ramoji Film City, ETV Network, Eenadu Newspaper, Dolphin Group of Hotels, Film Production. We are discussing all these sources in detail.
Ramoji Film City – Ramoji Rao is the founder of Ramoji Film City located in Hyderabad, India, which is spread over 1666 acres. Many big films have been shot here. More than 1 lakh people from all over the world come to see it every day. The situation is that if any tourist goes to Hyderabad and does not visit Ramoji Film City, then his trip is considered incomplete. The earnings from this film city go to Ramoji Rao, the chairman of Ramoji Group. Its ticket price is Rs 1350 per person, but many types of offers are also available on tickets there.
ETV Network – ETV Network is a group of Telugu news and entertainment channels. Its chairman is Ramoji Rao. ETV also has many branches which cover different areas like ETV Plus, ETV Telugu, ETV Cinema, ETV Telangana, ETV Andhra Pradesh, ETV Abhiruchi, ETV Life.
Eenadu Newspaper – Ramoji did not let any opportunity go from his hand and on 10 August 1974 started publishing his newspaper named Eenadu from Nakkavanipalem, a small village near Visakhapatnam. Later Eenadu was renamed Eenadu and today it is popular among people as it focuses mostly on local news.
Dolphin Group of Hotels – This group also has a hold in the hospitality industry. This is Dolphin Group of Hotels. Its director and founder was Ramoji Rao. He established this venture on 02 March 1971. It was the first 4-star hotel in the state, which was established in the category of a private limited hotel.
Film Production – It is impossible for those who have their own film city not to make films. Yes, Ramoji has a production house named Ushakiran Movies. This production house has made blockbuster Telugu films.