Chennai, Jan. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil
Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit, Chief Minister Edappadi
K Palaniswami, Opposition DMK President M K Stalin and
leaders of various political parties condoled the death of
renowned oncologist and cancer care pioneer Dr V Shantha.
Mr Modi tweeted, ''Dr V Shanta will be remembered for her
outstanding efforts to ensure top quality cancer care. The
Cancer Institute at Adyar, Chennai is at the forefront of
serving the poor and downtrodden.''
''I recall my visit to the Institute in 2018. Saddened by
Dr. V Shanta's demise. Om Shanti'', Mr Modi said.
In his condolence message, Mr Purohit expressed shock and
grief over he death.
''The sad demise of Padma Vibhushan Dr V.Shanta, an I...