He died of cardiac arrest in Hyderabad on 24 December 2002 .
Mallikarjun was born in 1941 at Nallagandla village of Medak district .
Mallikarjun died of cardiac arrest in Hyderabad on 24 December 2002 .
Mallikarjun was born in 1941 at Nallagandla village of Medak district .