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Tamil Nadu: ‘Thenisai Thendral’ Deva laid to rest amid tears, tributes
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- Veteran Tamil music composer and singer Deva, known as 'Thenisai Thendral', passed away and was laid to rest with full state honours in Ranipet district. Thousands gathered for the ceremony, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced the state honours to recognize Deva's contributions to music. The article details Deva's career spanning nearly four decades and his role in popularizing the 'gaana' genre in Tamil cinema.
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Ranipet , Veteran Tamil music composer and singer Deva, popularly known as 'Thenisai Thendral', was laid to rest with full state honours at his family farmland in Sakkaramallur near Arcot, Ranipet district, on Sunday.
Deva died of a heart attack in Chennai on the morning of October 17. His mortal remains were taken from his Chennai residence to the farmland, where the final rites were performed.
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