Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Film stars condole Jaya's demise

Image
Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Dec 06 2016 | 2:48 AM IST
Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth today condoled the death of AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, describing her as a "brave daughter" whom the country had lost.
"Not just Tamil Nadu but India has lost a brave daughter. I pray to God to rest her soul in peace," he tweeted.
Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan also expressed grief over the death of the late Chief Minister.
"Jayalalitha ji the only CM of a State that celebrated 100 years of Indian Cinema .. From all regions .. Most admirable," he tweeted.
"Sad to hear of the passing away of Jayalalithaaji...May her soul rest in peace," Shah Rukh Khan said in a tweet.
(REOPENS DEL 20)

Also Read

Actors Randeep Hooda and Shruti Haasan also took to micro-blogging site to share they condolences.
"An actor who did so many real things that affected so many people. A real woman in the time of #feminism #RIPAmma," Hooda wrote.
While, Shruti tweeted, "TN loses one of its greatest leaders and bravest women- deeply saddened by this great loss - words cannot express."
Scores of Tamil cinema actors including Parthiban, Jeyam Ravi, Trisha Krishnan and director Gautam Vasudev Menon condoled death of Jayalalithaa, who had her roots in the film industry as a famous actor.
Dhanush said Jayalalithaa's death leaves a vacuum in politics.
"#RIPAmma. The end of THE most inspirational era of Tamilnadu Politics. You leave behind a vast vacuum. #IronLady. #Shattered #empty #darkday," he tweeted.
"TN looses one of its greatest and boldest woman leaders who ruled the cinema industry and politics as well!and end of an iconic era!#RIPAmma," wrote Priyamani.
"Rang De Basanti" actor Sidharth said her demise was the end of an era.
"It is the end of an era! Arguably the most unparalleled daughter of Tamil Nadu... #RIP #PuratchiThalaivi Honbl. Chief Minister #Jayalalithaa."
Actress Gautami said, "Heartbroken at Amma's passing. A great lady who led us wth strength, vision, compassion n love. You left us too soon amma RIP #Jayalalithaa."
R Madhavan remembered the leader as a dynamic and powerful leader.

More From This Section

First Published: Dec 06 2016 | 2:48 AM IST

Next Story