Veteran producer RB Choudary, 76, died in a road accident in Rajasthan, sending shockwaves across the film industry. Superstars Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan paid heartfelt tributes, recalling his immense contribution to Tamil and Telugu cinema and his role in nurturing new talent over a four-decade career.

Chennai: Superstars Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi Konidela and many South cinema celebrities paid tribute to producer RB Choudary after he passed away in a road accident near Joontha village in Rajasthan on Tuesday. The producer was 76 years of age.

Actor Rajinikanth paid tribute to RB Choudary, calling him a "top-notch producer" and "wonderful human being" who has given opportunities to "countless young directors." He offered his condolences to Choudary's family.

"My dear friend, Super Good Films RB Choudhary was a top-notch producer. A wonderful human being. He has given opportunities to countless young directors and kept the film world alive. His untimely death news has left me in great shock and immense sorrow. My deepest condolences to his family. May his soul rest in peace," wrote Rajinikanth.

Superstar Chiranjeevi Konidela recalled his work association with the producer RB Choudary for the film 'Godfather' in 2022. He paid tribute to the producer by remembering his "contribution to the Indian cinema."