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Tragic Loss: Tamil Comedian Robo Shankar Dies at 46

9/18/2025

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Tamil comedian and actor Robo Shankar collapsed on set in Chennai and was hospitalized.
He was admitted to the ICU due to dehydration and low blood pressure, with doctors monitoring his critical condition linked to past jaundice complications.
Concerns about his significant weight loss had emerged among fans before this incident.
Robo Shankar, known for roles in popular Tamil TV shows and films like Maari, passed away at 46.
He is survived by his wife, Priyanka, and daughter, Indraja.

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Tamil comedian and actor Robo Shankar collapsed on set in Chennai and was hospitalized.
He was admitted to the ICU due to dehydration and low blood pressure, with doctors monitoring his critical condition linked to past jaundice complications.
Concerns about his significant weight loss had emerged among fans before this incident.
Robo Shankar, known for roles in popular Tamil TV shows and films like Maari, passed away at 46.
He is survived by his wife, Priyanka, and daughter, Indraja.