Ajith Kumar’s Mother Funeral to Be Held with State Honors; CM Vijayan, Kamal Haasan Pay Tribute
May 30,2026
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Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar suffered a heartbreaking personal loss on Saturday after his mother, Mohini Mani, passed away at the age of 85. According to family sources, she had been battling age-related health complications and breathed her last at a private hospital in Chennai.
The news of her demise has sent shockwaves across the Tamil film industry and among fans nationwide. Several prominent personalities from cinema and politics—including Kamal Haasan, M. K. Stalin, Radhika Sarathkumar, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay—have expressed their condolences to the grieving family.
Tamil Nadu Government Announces State Honors for Funeral
Expressing deep sorrow over the demise, Chief Minister Vijay shared an emotional message remembering the late Mohini Mani and her role in Ajith Kumar’s life.
He stated that Mohini Mani had remained a pillar of strength for the actor throughout his personal and professional journey. Extending his heartfelt condolences to the family, the Chief Minister further announced that the Tamil Nadu government has instructed officials to conduct her final rites with full state honors.
The announcement has drawn widespread attention, reflecting the immense respect enjoyed by Ajith Kumar and his family across Tamil Nadu.
Kamal Haasan Shares Emotional Tribute
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan also mourned the loss through a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
In his message, Kamal Haasan wrote that he was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Mohini Mani and extended his prayers and condolences to Ajith Kumar and his family during this difficult time.
Fans across social media platforms have also been sharing emotional tributes and messages of support for the actor.
Radhika Sarathkumar Offers Condolences
Actress Radhika Sarathkumar expressed her grief and prayed for strength for the bereaved family.
She stated that she was deeply saddened by the news and prayed that God grants peace to Mohini Mani’s soul while giving courage to the family to cope with the immense loss.
Mohini Mani Foundation Reflects Ajith Kumar’s Bond with His Mother
Ajith Kumar’s close bond with his mother has often been reflected in his philanthropic initiatives. The actor had named his charitable organization the “Mohini Mani Foundation” in her honor.
Through the foundation, several social welfare activities have reportedly been undertaken, including initiatives related to sanitation awareness, civic welfare, and public support programs.
Funeral Expected to Take Place in Chennai
According to reports, the final rites of Mohini Mani are expected to be held in Chennai on Sunday. Fans, celebrities, and political leaders are likely to attend the funeral to pay their final respects.
The passing of Mohini Mani marks a deeply emotional moment for Ajith Kumar and his family, while the overwhelming support pouring in from across the country highlights the actor’s immense popularity and goodwill among people from all walks of life.
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