Chennai, Nov 29, : Shiva Shankar Master, a choreographer and actor who won the National Award for Best Choreography, died in Hyderabad on Sunday night following complications from Covid-19.He was 72. Shiva Shankar Master, who worked as a choreographer on over 800 films in a span of four decades, won the National Award for choreographing Dheera Dheera, a Telugu blockbuster.He has also been awarded the Tamil Nadu government state film award four more times.
After he and his son, wife, and covid positive tested positive, the choreographer was taken to a private hospital.Many actors, including Sonu Sood and Dhanush, stepped in to pay for the medical costs as the treatment costs rose.
His condition deteriorated, and he was shifted into the Intensive Care Unit, where he died on Sunday night.
Many actors and technicians in the film industry have offered their condolences for the family of the choreographer.
Sonu Sood, an actor who had assisted with the treatment costs for the choreographer’s injuries, posted the following: “Heartbroken to learn about the death of Shiv Shankar masterji.We tried our best to save him, but God had other plans.Masterji, I will always remember you.May the Almighty grant strength to the family to cope with this loss.Cinema will always remember you sir.”
Director S.S.Rajamouli stated, “Sad that reknowned choreographer Shiva Shankar Master garu had passed away.It was an unforgettable experience to work with him on Magadheera.May his soul rest in peace.
His family is in our thoughts and condolences.
Actress Aishwarya Rajesh stated, “Deeply sorry to learn of the passing of AShiva Shankar Master, renowned choreographer.” He was a wonderful soul and was always there to support me.His family and friends are my deepest sympathies.May God give them strength to cope with this terrible loss.
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