Popular Tollywood choreographer Rakesh Master (53) passed away. He came to Hyderabad less than a week ago after finishing shooting in Vizag.. Since then he is suffering from illness. To this extent, while receiving treatment at a local hospital, it seems that blood transfusions were done Sunday morning.
The family members were immediately rushed to Gandhi Hospital. The doctors tried their best to save Rakesh Master’s life but failed. Doctors confirmed his death at 5 pm.
Born in Tirupati in the year 1968, Master worked for some time at Nookaraj Master in Hyderabad. After that, he choreographed more than 1500 films in Telugu as a master. Rakesh Master has trained many heroes and heroines in dance in the industry. Shekhar, Johnny, and Satya Masters who are currently star choreographers in Tollywood are his disciples. Also, Master, who previously participated as a choreographer in the dance show ‘Dhee’ aired on ETV, also participated as a participant in the comedy show Jabardast. And in 2020, Global Human Peace University announced a doctorate for Rakesh Master in the field of service.
After participating as a choreographer in the ETV show ‘Dhee Dance’, Rakesh Master became more popular on the YouTube platform. He has the philosophy of speaking directly on any matter. Apart from this, his alcohol habit also deprived him of opportunities in the industry. He was often in the news making controversial comments on industry celebrities and star heroes. In addition to this, many YouTube channels have used Rakesh Master’s interviews to become famous. On the other hand, his wife and children also left him. Also, due to conflicts with his beloved disciple, Shekhar Master, he also became distant.

Rakesh Master’s choreography films include ‘Yuvaraju, Manasichchanu, Sita Ramaraju, Alibaba Okede Donga, Budget Padmanabham, Girlfriend, Devadasu, Chirunavtu, Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo, Sitaiya, Apparao Driving School, Varam, Ammo Polisollu’ and others. In total, he has choreographed 1500 films. And Rakesh Master appeared on the screen in the song ‘Venditeraku Ma Vandanalu’ from the film ‘Manasichchanu’ starring Ravi Teja, Manichandana, and others.
Recently he is doing his own program with YouTube stars. He came to Hyderabad less than a week ago from Vizag after completing the related shoot. He fell ill after that.