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Steady stream of fans visit Rajkumar’s samadhi on 11th day

Despite the soaring mercury, a contiuous stream of his fans comprising the old, middle aged and even children go around the veteran’s samadhi carrying garlands of marigold and jasmine in their hands and fervour almost bordering on reverence in their eyes.

Even ten days after the end of Kannada thespian Rajkumar’s saga, the charisma of the icon only seems to grow by the day as his legion of fans from all over the state continue to throng the Kanteerava Studio Complex where he was laid to rest.

Despite the soaring mercury, a contiuous stream of his fans comprising the old, middle aged and even children go around the veteran’s samadhi carrying garlands of marigold and jasmine in their hands and fervour almost bordering on reverence in their eyes.

None of them is in a hurry to break the line, as each waits patiently for his turn to pay obeisance to a person “who was not only a great actor but a gem of a human being”, the fans feel.

Source: http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/apr232006/update111942006423.asp

© 2006 Dr. Rajkumar – Annavaru.