Popular Telugu comedy actor M.S. Narayana died at a private hospital in Hyderabad on Friday morning. He was being treated for kidney and heart related ailments. The actor who's known for his perfect comic timing was one of the most sought after actors in Telugu cinema industry. He suffered heart attack on Sankranti following which he was rushed to a hospital in Bhimavaram, his native place. He was later shifted to KIMS hospital in Madhapur. On thursday, there were rumours that the actor had breathed his last which were rubbished by the actor's son Vikram, supported by the health bulletin released by the doctors attending on him. The statement said MS Narayana was critical and put on ventilator. His son said that the senior cine artiste was responding to treatment. This morning, however, news broke that MS Narayana had indeed passed away. His death has left a huge vaccuum in the industry.