Udupi, Mar 11, 2019: A prominent Yakshagana artiste Hudagodu Chandrahasa (52) collapsed to death following a heart attack while performing on stage at Jogibettu village of Byndoor on March 10, Sunday night.
Chandrahasa who was of Uttara Kannada origin was a famed artiste of the Badaguthittu form of Yakshagana.
He was performing the role of Salva in the Yakshagana organised by the Jalavalli Mela in Jogibettu. Though he was immediately rushed to the hospital he had breathed his last by then.