Sathyaraj is celebrated as one of the most prolific actors in South Indian cinema. With a career spanning over 200 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi languages, his passion for the craft is doubted by none. Making his debut in Kamal Haasan's Sattam En Kayil in 1978, Sathyaraj went on to become one of the most successful actors in Indian cinema. However, the audience in the North mainly started to know him after his roles as Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram in Shah Rukh Khan's 2013 film Chennai Express and Kattapa in Prabhas' 2015 film Bahubali: The Begining. ‘Coolie’: Sathyaraj To Reunite With Rajinikanth After 38 Years in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Action Film; Check Out His Intense First-Look As Rajasekar!.

Now, in a shocking turn of events, Divya Sathyaraj revealed that her mother, Maheshwari Sathyaraj, has been in a coma for the past 4 years. Sharing the news to her followers on social media, Divya Sathyaraj shared an appreciation post for her dad and raised a toast to all the single parents out there.

Sathyaraj’s Wife Maheshwari Sathyraj in Coma For 4 Years

Taking to her Instagram handle on Saturday (November 9), Divya Sathyaraj shared a picture of her father and penned an emotional note along with it. Revealing about her mother's coma, she wrote, "This is an appreciation post for all single parents. My amma has been a coma patient for 4 years. She is at home, and we feed her through a PEG tube. We were totally shattered, but we will wait for a medical breakthrough with hope and positivity. We know we will get amma back.

Sathyaraj’s Daughter Divya Sathyaraj Drops Appreciation Post for Her Dad

 

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Further speaking about how her father, Sathyaraj, has been so supportive during the time, she said, "Appa has been a great single parent for 4 years. Appa's mom passed away a few years ago, and I have also been a single mom to my appa. Appa and I form a POWERFUL SINGLE MOMS CLUB." ‘Sikandar’ Set Video Leaked Online: Visuals From Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna’s Hyderabad Shoot Surface Amid New Death Threat to Bollywood Superstar. 

Meanwhile on the work front, Sathyaraj has an exciting lineup of films. He will be next seen in Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's Coolie directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The film also features Nagarjuna Akkineni, Shruti Haasan, Upendra and Soubin Shahir in pivotal roles. On the other hand, he has AR Murugadoss' Sikandar, headlined by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. The Hindi film also stars Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal and Sharman Joshi. Sikandar is scheduled for an Eid 2025 release.

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