Chennai Nov 24: The cremation of Union Minister Murasoli Maran will be held today, according to his family sources. Maran, 69, passed away this evening after prolonged illness, family sources said adding that the last rites would be performed today. Maran's body will be kept at the residence of DMK president M Karunanidhi, to enable the public to pay their last respects. The cremation would take place at the electric crematorium in Besant Nagar, DMK sources said. Bureau Report