Veteran Kannada actor Rajesh passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru early on the morning of February 19. He was 89 and was hospitalised following age-related ailments about a week ago.
The body will be kept at his residence at Vidyaranyapura for people to pay their last respects and last rites will be conducted in the evening.
In a career spanning over four decades Rajesh had acted in more than 150 films as a lead actor in the 60s and 70s, and later as a character actor.
