Bengaluru, July 04: Padmanabha K.M. (Paddu Gowda), of the popular Kannada reality show `Paate Mandi Kaadig Bandru Season 2` series 2 fame, has passed away.
Paddu Gowda, who was suffering from a brain tumor, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru. It is said that he had been suffering severely from this brain tumor for the past few months. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Yelahanka and passed away after the treatment was not effective. He was 44 years old. Padmanabha Gowda is survived by his wife Ashwini and a daughter.
Condolences pour in on social media for Paddu Gowda’s demise
Paddu Gowda, who worked as a model and anchor, became a household name among Kannadigas through the reality show `Paate Mandi Kadig Bandru’. Family, friends and fans have expressed their condolences on his demise. Condolences are pouring in on social media for Paddu Gowda’s demise.
It was only a few months ago that Paddu Gowda was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Although Paddu Gowda bravely underwent treatment when the brain tumor was detected in the initial stage, his health condition had recently deteriorated severely. Paddu Gowda, who was also known as an anchor on a Kannada television channel, was not disturbed by this development and continued his work and received treatment. However, the disease defeated him and the artist is no more.
Talented Man
Paddu Gowda, who was known as a multi-talented man, gained immense popularity with his innocence and talent. He had good association with many dignitaries from the television and cinema industries and was known as a very friendly person. However, he has now passed away.
‘Paate Mandi Kaadige Bandru’ was an adventure-oriented popular reality show on Kannada television. In it, boys and girls who were accustomed to the luxurious life of the city were taken to the forest and given the challenge of surviving there without any modern facilities. Paddu Gowda participated in its 2nd series and became a household name. Later, he was recognized as an artist and presenter and worked in the entertainment field.