Chennai, April 9 -- Veteran Congress leader Former TNCC President M Kumari Ananthan,
who passed away early this morning, will be laid to rest with full State honours.
This was announced Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin.
Expressing deep anguish and sorrow over his death, Mr Stalin recalled the yeoman services
rendered by Mr Ananthan as a Lok Sabha Member and as MLA for Tamil society and the
development of Tamil language.
Mr Stalin also recalled that Mr Ananthan was presented with the 'Thagai Sal' award by the
State government last year.
Terming his death as a big loss to the Tamil society, Mr Stalin pointed out as a Lok Sabha
member and and four time MLA, he earned the goodwill of the people through his tireless...