Puneeth Rajkumar, renowned super star of Sandalwood passed away yesterday due to cardia arrest. He was 46 years old and his death has sent shocking waves across the country. Fans and celebrities have showered their condolences. As mentioned, Puneeth Rajkumar was one of the biggest actor in Sandalwood. Being so, we take a look at 5 of his best films:
1. Appu
Puneeth Rajkumar's first film as hero and the most closest film to our hearts. Even today we call him as 'Appu'. The romantic comedy directed by Poori Jagannadh was one of the biggest blockbuster in his career that provided perfect launchpad for Puneeth.
2. Maurya
The 2004 sports drama by S manu Narayan portrayed Puneeth as the Kickboxer. The mother son sentiment was damn impressive and the movie was a big hit. Meera Jasmin played the female lead.
3. Arasu
The 2007 movie is about a business tycoon who falls in love with a middle class girls and the aftermath forms the story. Meera Jasmin played the female lead while ramya played a pivotal role in the movie.
4. Milana
Another 2007 film in the list, the movie is about anjali and akash who fall for each other after filing the divorce. The movie was directed by Prakash and Puneeth won the karnataka State Film Award for best actor in the movie.
5. Power
Puneeth Rajkumar's massiest movie that starred trisha as the female lead. The story is about a politician waking up to see his son take up the responsibilities. The movie was a big hit across the region. The movie was originally remade from telugu 'Dookudu' which inturn was a remake of german movie 'Good Bye'. 
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