Archive · 11 Nov 2025
Funeral Procession for Poet Ande Sri Begins in Hyderabad
A funeral procession for a famous poet named Ande Sri has started in Hyderabad.
People are gathering to say goodbye, and the procession is moving from Jayashankar Stadium to Ghatkesar.
Important leaders, including the Chief Minister, will attend the ceremonies.
Ande Sri passed away on Monday, and it's reported it was due to a heart attack.
Many people are sad to lose such a special writer.
The funeral procession for poet Ande Sri has begun from Jayashankar Stadium in Lalapet, Hyderabad.
The procession is en route to Ghatkesar, passing through Tarnaka and Uppal.
Official ceremonies are scheduled between 12 noon and 1 pm, with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and other dignitaries expected to attend.
Ande Sri passed away on Monday morning, reportedly due to a heart attack.
The literary community and admirers are mourning the loss of the celebrated poet.
- Who
- Renowned poet and author Ande Sri
- What
- Funeral procession and ceremonies
- When
- Monday (death), current day (procession and ceremonies)
- Where
- Hyderabad (starting from Jayashankar Stadium, Lalapet to Ghatkesar)
- Why
- To mourn and honor the passing of Ande Sri
- Name
- Ande Sri
- Event
- Funeral procession
- Starting Point
- Jayashankar Stadium, Lalapet
- End Point
- Ghatkesar
- Time of Ceremony
- 12 noon - 1 pm
- Notable Attendees
- Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, various ministers, dignitaries
- Date of Death
- Monday
- Cause of Death
- Heart attack (reported)
Sources
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