Tamil Nadu

TN CM Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurates memorial of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa

The memorial, constructed at an area of more than 50,000 square feet, will house all the regular features such as a library and photo exhibition.

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As the memorial of former Chief Minister J Jayalaithaa is inaugurated in Chennai's Marina today, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam along with the other party cadres took part in the event, while Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurated it and delivered a brief speech. 

The ‘Phoenix’ memorial constructed for late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was inaugurated by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday, who was accompanied by the deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and other senior AIADMK leaders. The State government’s inauguration of the memorial coincides with the release of her aide VK Sasikala.

The memorial, constructed at an area of more than 50,000 square feet, will house all the regular features such as a library and photo exhibition apart from a few of the latest tech delights such as augmented reality, laser light shows and selfie points.

Watch the video from the memorial inauguration here:

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