From Mud to Mastery: Sudha Chandran’s Emotional Recall of Singitam

Sudha Chandran described her early days in cinema as "wet soil" that Singitam Srinu Reddy lovingly sculpted into a sturdy shape. Reflecting on his death, she shared a poignant note saying, "He was a visionary man who always wore a smile, and writing about his loss pains me deeply." The actress, who began her film journey with the director's critically acclaimed "Mayuri", credited him for sharpening her performance skills and for offering technical guidance that still resonates. The film community, from veteran actors to emerging talent, echoed her sentiment, emphasizing Singitam’s lasting influence on regional storytelling and his contribution to the evolution of Indian cinema.