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Mercy Ravi passes away
Kerala.com News Service 5,September,2009
TN CM Karunaidhi paying tributes to Mercy Ravi who died here at Chennai on Sep 5 Saturday
Kochi: Mercy Ravi, former MLA and wife of Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi died of kidney failure around 3 a.m.at Madras Medical Mission hospital on Saturday. She was 63. Ravi and his three children were beside her when she died. She was admitted to the hospital on Aug 27.
Mercy had been undergoing treatment for kidney-related problems for long at a private hospital in Kochi and was shifted to Chennai a week ago where she was being treated at the Madras Medical Mission Hospital in Chennai, hospital sources said.
An AICC member, Mercy had earlier served as General Secretary of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) and Mahila Congress, besides the partys students wing Kera la Students Union (KSU).
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