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Jul 20 (20:15)   Aparna Vastarey, The Voice of Namma Metro, Passes Away at 57

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Aparna Vastarey: Not just the ‘voice of metro’

Aparna Vastarey, a well-known Kannada actress, TV presenter, and radio jockey, passed away last week at the age of 57 due to complications from lung cancer. She is best known for her voice in Namma Metro announcements. Aparna began her career in the 1980s with a role in Puttanna Kanagal's...
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film 'Masanada Hoovu' and later appeared in several Kannada films and television series, including 'Moodala Mane', 'Preeti Illada Mele', and 'Mukta'. She was a popular compere for events in Kannada, known for her fluency in the language. Aparna's unique voice was chosen for Namma Metro announcements over a decade ago, and she became synonymous with the city's public transportation system. Her colleagues and friends remember her as a talented and dedicated artist who had a positive impact on the Kannada entertainment industry.

Aparna Vastarey, ek famous Kannada actress, TV presenter aur radio jockey thi, unka lung cancer ki wajah se last week 57 saal ki umar mein demise ho gaya. Wo Namma Metro announcements mein apni aawaz ke liye bahut famous thi. Aparna ne apna career 1980s mein Puttanna Kanagal ki...
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film 'Masanada Hoovu' se shuru kiya aur baad mein kaafi Kannada films aur television series mein kaam kiya, jaise 'Moodala Mane', 'Preeti Illada Mele', aur 'Mukta'. Wo Kannada mein events ke liye bahut popular compere thi, unki language mein fluency ke liye jani jaati thi. Aparna ki unique aawaz ko Namma Metro announcements ke liye ek decade pehle chuna gaya tha, aur wo city ke public transportation system se synonymous ho gayi thi. Unke colleagues aur friends unhe ek talented aur dedicated artist ke roop mein yaad karte hain, jinhone Kannada entertainment industry par positive impact dala.

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