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Jayalalithaa laid to rest at Chennai's Marina Beach: Here is how her final journey concluded
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, who passed away on Monday night after battling for her life at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai for nearly 75 days, was laid to rest with full state honours at Chennai's Marina Beach on Tuesday. She was buried next to her political mentor MG Ramachandran at Marina Beach. Here is how Puratchi Thalaivi Amma’s final journey concluded.
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Chennai: Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, who passed away on Monday night after battling for her life at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai for nearly 75 days, was laid to rest with full state honours at Chennai's Marina Beach on Tuesday. She was buried next to her political mentor MG Ramachandran at Marina Beach. Here is how Puratchi Thalaivi Amma’s final journey concluded.
Puratchi Thalaivi Amma now rests at Chennai Marina Beach forever, says a tweet from AIADMK.
Puratchi Thalaivi Amma now rests at Chennai Marina Beach forever
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
Former Tamil Nadu CM and AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa was buried next to her mentor MGR at Chennai's Marina Beach in a tearful ceremony that was witnessed by millions of her ardent supporters.
The casket is being lowered into the spot of burial.
Jayalalithaa's casket is being sealed. The 21-gun salute has begun.
The sandalwood casket is being closed. Jayalalithaa is being laid to rest finally.
Her close aide Sasikala is now performing her last rites before she is buried.
The Tricolour that was draped around the body is now being removed before the body is lowered down into the earth. A priest is now moving towards her body.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi pays final respect to Jayalalithaa.
Sasikala, her family members are seen seated in an enclosure near the spot of burial.
Thambidurai, former TN governor K Rosiah and many others pay their last respects to Jayalalithaa.
Senior leaders like OPS, Venkiah Naidu and Pon Radhakrishnan pay their final respects to Jayalalithaa.
Last rites ceremony of Puratchi Thalaivi Amma begins at MGR Memorial, Marina Beach.
Last rites ceremony of Puratchi Thalaivi Amma begins at MGR Memorial, Marina Beach.
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
The ceremony with full state honours has begun.
TN Governor places wreath of flowers for Jayalalithaa.
The ceremony is about to begin with a 21-gun salute.
Jayalalithaa's body has been taken out of the casket now.
Jayalalithaa's casket reaches MGR Memorial, funeral to be held shortly at Marina Beach.
She was an icon, a legend. It's the end of an era, my heartfelt condolences to the family: Adnan Sami.
She was an icon, a legend. Its the end of an era, my heartfelt condolences to the family: Adnan Sami #jayalalithaa pic.twitter.com/K9CUU14WUW
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
'Amma' to be cremated near MGR Memorial, casket to reach Marina Beach in a short while from now.
President Pranab, top leaders, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav and several other dignitaries wait at MGR Memorial.
Departed Tamil Nadu CM's casket being taken to Marina Beach; last rites to be held shortly.
WATCH: Funeral procession of Jayalalithaa underway
#WATCH: Funeral procession of #Jayalalithaa underway, to be buried at MGR memorial, Marina Beach in Chennai. pic.twitter.com/8G87nNsiix
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Funeral procession of Jayalalithaa underway, to be buried at MGR memorial, Marina Beach in Chennai
Jayalalithaa's final journey begins, last rites to be held at Chennai's Marina Beach
The last journey of India's Iron Lady Puratchi Thalaivi Amma begins.
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi pays last respects to Jayalalithaa
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi paid his last respects to Puratchi Thalaivi Amma.
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
President Pranab Mukherjee pays his last respects to Jayalalithaa
Honourable President Pranab Mukherjee paid his last respects to Puratchi Thalaivi Amma.
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
West Bengal Mamata Banerjee pays tributes to Jayalalithaa
MDMK chief Vaiko paid his last respects to Jayalalithaa, says AIADMK
MDMK chief Vaiko paid his last respects to Puratchi Thalaivi Amma.
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
Congress VP Rahul Gandhi reaches Chennai to pay his last respects to Jayalalithaa
Visuals from Rajaji Hall: Thousands line up for Amma's glimpse
Pictures from Rajaji Hall. pic.twitter.com/FeJ7Uz2Jpb
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
Burial of Jayalalithaa's mortal remains to take place at Chennai's MGR memorial, Marina Beach
Chennai: Burial of #Jayalalithaa's mortal remains to take place at MGR memorial, Marina Beach pic.twitter.com/gqH0QjAII4
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Jayalalithaa’s niece Deepa Jayakumar pays tribute to her at Rajaji Hall in Chennai
Cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth reaches Rajaji Hall to pay last tributes to Jayalalithaa
Chennai: Latest visuals from Marina beach, where last rites ceremony of Jayalalitha will take place. Helicopters deployed for aerial surveillance
Chennai: Visuals from Marina beach, where last rites ceremony of #JJayalalitha will take place. Helicopters deployed for aerial surveillance pic.twitter.com/ILDmmvg6A3
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Mamata Banerjee will not be attending the last rites of Jayalalithaa
Former PM Manmohan Singh reaches Rajaji Hall in Chennai to pay his last respects to Jayalalithaa
BSP chief Mayawati to attend Jayalalithaa's funeral
DMK's Stalin pays tribute to Jayalalithaaa
Karnataka CM Siddharamaiah reaches Rajaji Hall in Chennai to pay his last respects to Jayalalithaa
Police resorts to lathicharge as sea of humanity throng Rajaji Hall for glimpse of Amma - WATCH
#WATCH: Police resorts to mild lathi-charge outside Rajaji Hall in Chennai as huge crowd gathers to pay their last respects to #Jayalalithaa pic.twitter.com/yXqcWMm7Mg
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
PM Modi's convoy leaves Rajaji Hall in Chennai after he paid last respects to Jayalalithaa
WATCH: PM Modi pays his last respects to Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai.
#WATCH: PM Modi pays his last respects to #Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai. pic.twitter.com/Wass8nxUpv
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
PM Narendra Modi pays last respects to Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai
PM Narendra Modi's convoy reaches Rajaji Hall in Chennai. PM to pay his last respects to Jayalalithaa shortly
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu): Visuals of supporters shave their heads in mourning after the demise of Jayalalithaa
I am shocked. Jayalalithaa was my co-star in film 'Izzat'. When I heard she is not well, prayed for her well being: Bollywood actor Dharmendra
She struggled for poor people and took initiatives that other states followed. Tamil Nadu and whole country has lost a lot: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Jayalalithaa's demise
President Pranab Mukherjee to depart for Chennai from Delhi again, after the technical snag in the IAF plane carrying him has been take care of.
IAF plane carrying President Pranab Mukherjee to Chennai returns to Delhi after facing a technical snag.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and Leader of Opposition MK Stalin pays tribute to Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai where her mortal remains have been kept.
Rajinikanth, Dhanush reach Rajaji Hall, pay homage to Jayalalithaa
PM Narendra Modi reaches Chennai, leaves for Rajaji Hall to pay homage to Jayalalithaa
WATCH: President Pranab Mukherjee condoles the passing away of Jayalalithaa
#WATCH: President Pranab Mukherjee condoles the passing away of #JJayalalithaa pic.twitter.com/rXmSn4cfeb
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Not just Tamil Nadu but entire nation mourns the demise of Jayalalithaa. She was a very good administrator: Sumitra Mahajan, LS Speaker
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after obituary reference to Jayalalithaa
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day after obituary reference to Jayalalithaa
Jayalalithaa was a great leader. She had emerged as an icon in Indian politics. I condole the bereaved: Rajnath Singh
It's a loss not only for Tamil Nadu politics but also for rest of the country; all of Bihar is in mourning: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Preparations underway at MGR Memorial at Marina beach for the last rites ceremony of Jayalalithaa
Chennai: Preparations underway at MGR Memorial at Marina beach for the last rites ceremony of #JJayalalitha, who passed away last night. pic.twitter.com/BsRBRS1vao
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Latest visuals of tributes being paid to Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai where her mortal remains have been kept
Lakhs of common people, political leaders and movie stars have been paying their last respects to J. Jayalalithaa
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will visit Chennai today to pay floral tributes to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
V sad to hear the demise of Amma. A very very popular leader. Aam admi's leader. May her soul rest in peace.
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) December 5, 2016
Rajya Sabha will adjourn for the day after obituary, as a mark of respect, in memory of Jayalalitha.
The annual St. Antony's church fest scheduled tomorrow in Katchatheevu (Sri Lanka) called off as a mark of respect for late Jayalalithaa
President Pranab Mukherjee will travel to Chennai on Tuesday to pay last respects to Jayalalithaa
National flag on all government buildings to be flown at half-mast.
PM Narendra Modi emplanes for Chennai, will pay floral tributes to Jayalalithaa
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu): Visuals of AIADMK supporters mourning the death of Jayalalithaa
Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth has condoled the death of 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.
Chennai: Shops and commercial establishments remain closed after the demise of Jayalalithaa (Visuals from Mount Road)
7-day state mourning from Dec 6; 3-day holiday announced for educational institutions in Jayalalithaa's death.
Deeply saddened at the passing away of Jayalalithaa; her demise has left a huge void in Indian politics: PM Modi
Heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of Jayalalithaa; the nation has lost an icon who was loved and admired by millions: President Pranab Mukherjee
Top BJP leaders pay rich tributes to Jayalalithaa, hail her for her pro-poor politics.
Tamil Nadu govt declares holiday for its offices on Tuesday as a mark of respect to Chief Minister late Jayalalithaa.
Tamil Nadu govt declares holiday for its offices on Tuesday as a mark of respect to Chief Minister late Jayalalithaa.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shortly leave for Chennai to pay floral tributes to Jayalalithaa.
Jayalalithaa's funeral to be held at Marina Beach at 4.30 PM, confirms AIADMK
Puratchi Thalaivi Amma's funeral to be held at Marina Beach at 4.30pm.
— AIADMK (@AIADMKOfficial) December 6, 2016
Jayalalithaa's death is loss for everybody as she created her own brand 'Amma politics' that connects to poor: Union minister Prakash Javadekar
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda will attend the last rites of Jayalalithaa in Chennai.
Uttarakhand, Karnataka and Bihar declare one-day state mourning as a mark of respect to late Jayalalithaa
People mourn the passing away of Jayalalithaa
Seven day state mourning declared in Tamil Nadu from December 6
Chennai: Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam and other ministers with Governor after taking oath
Felt very sad about the demise of Madam Selvi Jayalalitha, had hopes till last movement, doctors made every possible attempt: Venkaiah Naidu
Chennai: Portfolios to ministers have been allocated Tamil Nadu
I offer deep condolences on the passing away of Jayalalithaa, wishes of lakhs of her followers will make her immortal: M Karunanidhi
6th December 2016 declared as public holiday under Negotiable Instrument Act as a mark of respect to Jayalalithaa: Govt of Tamil Nadu
6th December 2016 declared as public holiday under Negotiable Instrument Act as a mark of respect to J #Jayalalithaa: Govt of Tamil Nadu pic.twitter.com/SHE9gucKpA
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Jayalalithaa will go down in history as a real revolutionary leader. Tamil people called her 'Amma' because of her pro-poor schemes: Naidu
Appeal Tamil Nadu people to maintain calm and peace; see tributes are being paid in dignified manner, that is fitting tribute we can pay to departing leader: Naidu
Jayalalithaa's demise is a big loss to country. She was an able administrator who had conviction & courage: Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu
After paying homage to Babasaheb Ambedkar at Parliament House, shortly. PM Narendra Modi will leave for Chennai to pay homage to Jayalalithaa.
Tamil Nadu: Latest visuals from Rajaji Hall in Chennai where supporters have gathered in huge numbers to pay their last tributes to Jayalalithaa
Tamil Nadu: Visuals from Rajaji Hall in Chennai where supporters have gathered in huge numbers to pay their last tributes to #Jayalalithaa pic.twitter.com/jEdOrAnrWe
— ANI (@ANI_news) December 6, 2016
Coimbatore: Shops down shutters, roads deserted as Tamil Nadu mourns the demise of Jayalalithaa
Tamil Nadu: Tributes being paid to Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai where her mortal remains have been kept
Jayalalithaa is greatest woman in Indian politics; she was born in Karnataka and ruled for 3 times in state like Tamil Nadu as CM: Karnataka Law Minister TB Jayachandra
Union Ministers Venkaiah Naidu and Pon Radhakrishnan will represent the Central Govt at the funeral of Jayalalithaa in Chennai
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will leave for Chennai later today to pay his last respects to Jayalalithaa.
Kerala govt declares holiday for all government offices and educational institutions in the state after the demise of Jayalalithaa.
Central govt declares one-day mourning after the demise of Jayalalithaa.
Jayalalithaa will be accorded state funeral. Flags will be flown at half mast.
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