Tamil Nadu celebrates MGR''s 100th birth anniversary

CHENNAI: The entire Tamil Nadu is celebrating the hundredth birth anniversary of their former chief minister and founder of AIADMK MG Ramachandran on Tuesday as hundreds thronged his memorial at Marina Beach here

Updated At : 05:33 PM Jan 17, 2017 IST

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday today.—ANI

Chennai, January 17

The entire Tamil Nadu is celebrating the hundredth birth anniversary of their former chief minister and founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) MG Ramachandran today as hundreds thronged his memorial at Marina Beach here.

AIADMK workers, including supporters of Deepa Jayakumar (niece of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa), gathered at MG Ramachandran's, popularly known as MGR, to offer their tributes.