Former Maharashtra Governor K
Sankaranarayanan's wife Prof Radha Sankaranarayanan passed away here following a massive heart attack, the family said.
76-year old Radha's end came at home here last night.
She is survived by husband Sankaranarayanan, a Congress leader, and one daughter.
The funeral was held here this evening. In a message, Maharashtra Governor Vidyasagar Rao condoled her death.
(REOPENS MES 9)
Meanwhile, Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao has
expressed grief over the demise of Prof Radha Sankaranarayanan.
In a condolence message to K Sankaranarayanan, the Governor has said, "Radha Sankaranarayanan took keen interest in the beautification of Raj Bhavan. It was largely due to her initiative that the work of identifying the trees in the Raj Bhavan complex with common names and botanical names was implemented successfully."
"Radha Sankaranarayanan also took interest in the welfare of employees of Raj Bhavan, all of whom were saddened to hear the news of her demise.
"I convey my heartfelt condolences to you and to other members of the bereaved family," said Rao.
