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Jayalalithaa dead: Funeral at 4.30 pm on Chennai's Marina Beach with full state honours

Things progressed pretty fast after 12.15 am on Tuesday when Apollo Hospitals confirmed the demise of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (her name is sometimes spelled Jayalalitha).

Jayalalithaa passes away: Funeral with full state honours and other key developments

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, one of India's most charismatic political leaders, died in Chennai's Apollo Hospital on Monday night after a bitter 74-day battle for life, ending an era in Tamil Nadu politics and plunging the state in immense grief.

After 74 days of struggle, Jayalalithaa dies: Cremation at 4 pm with full state honours

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, one of India's most charismatic political leaders, died in Chennai's Apollo Hospital on Monday night after a bitter 74-day battle for life, ending an era in Tamil Nadu politics and plunging the state in immense grief.

Jayalalithaa is dead: December a fateful month for Tamil Nadu

December seems to be jinxed for Tamil Nadu as it witnessed yet another major loss in the form of death of Jayalalithaa after that of her mentor M G Ramachandran, besides natural calamities of tsunami and floods.