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Veteran film producer RB Choudary died on Tuesday (May 5) following a car crash in Rajasthan, India. According to The Times of India, Choudary was travelling with his nephew at the time of the accident, after attending a relative’s wedding.Their car reportedly lost control after cattle strayed onto the road and crashed into a roadside wall. Choudary died at the scene. Some media outlets have reported his age as 76.Choudary, whose full name is Ratanlal Bhagatram Choudary, was a prominent figure in South Indian cinema, with a career spanning several decades across Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.He founded the production…
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