Jeeva Ilayaraja (60) wife of the music maestro Ilayaraja has breathed her last on Monday [31 October] night.
Jeeva Ilayaraja (60) wife of the music
maestro Ilayaraja has breathed her last on Monday [31 October] night.
Music Maestro Ilayaraja’s wife Jeeva passed away yesterday following a massive cardiac arrest.
According to family sources, Jeeva
complained of chest pain and was taken to Apollo Hospital at 9.30pm.
Hospital sources said she died of a heart attack around 11pm.
The 60-year-old Jeeva is survived by husband Ilayaraja, sons Karthik Raja and Yuvan Shankar Raja and daughter Bhavadharini.
Ilayaraja, who composed the music for Sri
Rama Rajyam, was in Hyderabad by the time, to attend the press event of
the movie. Ilayaraja returned to Chennai hearing the shocking news.
The entire Tamil film industry is in deep
shock over her sudden demise. Celebrities are showering their condolence
messages to the bereaved family. Film personalities are heading to
Ilayaraja’s T Nagar house where Jeeva’s body has been kept for paying
tributes to the departed soul.
Jeeva underwent a bypass surgery five years
ago following heart problems. Family sources said the body would be
taken to Pannaipuram village in Theni district for the last rites. The
last rites will be performed on Wednesday, Nov 2, said reports.
Sad...horrible to hear such things :(
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