Last farewell for Uma Sambanthan

The Star
The Star
  • 4 years ago
Toh Puan Umasundari Sambanthan, wife of the late Tun VT Sambanthan as well as an advocate of women’s issues and known for her charity work, was sent off with traditional Hindu rites after she passed away at the age of 90 last Friday.

More than 100 family members and friends including
MIC president Tan Sri S.A Vigneswaran and Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran attended the funeral held in Sungai Siput on Sunday.

Read more at
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/02/02/tun-sambanthan039s-wife-uma-described-as-a-champion-of-indians-women-issues

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