<p>Sandalwood star Yash has taken to Twitter to hit out at Telugu character artiste Vijaya Rangaraju for his derogatory about the late Kannada star Vishnuvardhan. The <em>Googly </em>hero demanded an apology from the Tollywood actor while highlighting that Sandalwood has always had tremendous respect for other industries. </p>.<p>He added that 'Vishnu dada', the pride of Kannada cinema, found success because of his dedication to his craft and acting abilities. </p>.<p>Actors Sudeep, Ganesh and Puneeth Rajkumar too have demanded an unconditional apology from Vijaya Rangaraju.</p>.<p><strong>Also read</strong>: <strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/yash-says-his-kids-bring-out-a-different-side-of-his-personality-833419.html" target="_blank">Yash says his kids bring out a different side of his personality</a></strong><br /><br />In an interview with a Telugu channel, the actor had said used derogatory language about Vishnuvardhan while narrating an old incident that had taken place during the shoot of a film.</p>.<p>The <em>Apthamitra </em>actor, part of the original triumvirate of Kannada cinema, was loved by one and all due to his impressive screen presence and gripping performances. He starred in quite a few blockbusters, redefining the tenets of the industry. His most notable films include the evergreen classic <em>Naagarahaavu</em>, <em>Simhadriya Simha</em>, <em>Surya Vamsha</em> and <em>Kotigobba</em>. </p>.<p>Vishnuvardhan acted in a few Telugu movies with <em>Sardar Dharmanna </em>being the pick of the lot. He starred alongside Mammootty in the Malayalam movie <em>Kauravar</em>, adding a new dimension to his career. The ace actor starred in Hindi films such as <em>Inspector Dhanush, Ek Naya Itihaas </em>and <em>Zaalim </em>but found limited success. </p>.<p>Vishnuvardhan passed away in 2007, a dark day for Sandalwood. His last movie <em>Aptharakshaka </em>opened to a thunderous response at the box office shortly after his death. </p>.<p>Coming back to Yash, he will next be seen in the pan-India biggie <em>KGF Chapter 2</em>. The film, a sequel to the 2018 blockbuster <em>KGF</em>, revolves around the journey of 'Rocky Bhai'. It has an impressive cast that includes Srinidhi Shetty, Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon. The Prashanth Neel-directed magnum opus is expected to hit the screens next year. </p>
<p>Sandalwood star Yash has taken to Twitter to hit out at Telugu character artiste Vijaya Rangaraju for his derogatory about the late Kannada star Vishnuvardhan. The <em>Googly </em>hero demanded an apology from the Tollywood actor while highlighting that Sandalwood has always had tremendous respect for other industries. </p>.<p>He added that 'Vishnu dada', the pride of Kannada cinema, found success because of his dedication to his craft and acting abilities. </p>.<p>Actors Sudeep, Ganesh and Puneeth Rajkumar too have demanded an unconditional apology from Vijaya Rangaraju.</p>.<p><strong>Also read</strong>: <strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/yash-says-his-kids-bring-out-a-different-side-of-his-personality-833419.html" target="_blank">Yash says his kids bring out a different side of his personality</a></strong><br /><br />In an interview with a Telugu channel, the actor had said used derogatory language about Vishnuvardhan while narrating an old incident that had taken place during the shoot of a film.</p>.<p>The <em>Apthamitra </em>actor, part of the original triumvirate of Kannada cinema, was loved by one and all due to his impressive screen presence and gripping performances. He starred in quite a few blockbusters, redefining the tenets of the industry. His most notable films include the evergreen classic <em>Naagarahaavu</em>, <em>Simhadriya Simha</em>, <em>Surya Vamsha</em> and <em>Kotigobba</em>. </p>.<p>Vishnuvardhan acted in a few Telugu movies with <em>Sardar Dharmanna </em>being the pick of the lot. He starred alongside Mammootty in the Malayalam movie <em>Kauravar</em>, adding a new dimension to his career. The ace actor starred in Hindi films such as <em>Inspector Dhanush, Ek Naya Itihaas </em>and <em>Zaalim </em>but found limited success. </p>.<p>Vishnuvardhan passed away in 2007, a dark day for Sandalwood. His last movie <em>Aptharakshaka </em>opened to a thunderous response at the box office shortly after his death. </p>.<p>Coming back to Yash, he will next be seen in the pan-India biggie <em>KGF Chapter 2</em>. The film, a sequel to the 2018 blockbuster <em>KGF</em>, revolves around the journey of 'Rocky Bhai'. It has an impressive cast that includes Srinidhi Shetty, Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon. The Prashanth Neel-directed magnum opus is expected to hit the screens next year. </p>