RM Veerappan: Prime Minister Modi expresses deep sadness at the passing of senior Dravidian leader and filmmaker RM Veerappan. In a statement, PM Modi pays tribute to Veerappan’s legacy, praising his dedication to public service and his efforts to popularize the ideals of the great MGR (M G Ramachandran).
RM Veerappan, a close friend of the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M G Ramachandran, breathed his last in a private hospital in Chennai at the age of 97. His active involvement in both politics and the film industry earned him widespread admiration and respect.
PM Modi extends heartfelt condolences to Veerappan’s family and admirers, recognizing his significant contributions to society and the cultural landscape of Tamil Nadu. The passing of Veerappan marks the end of an era, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered and cherished by many. May his soul rest in peace.
