"DEEPLY SADDENED, MY CONDOLENCES" - VISHAL

R.Jayaraman of 'Nellai Kaappom Nel', popularly known as Nel Jayaraman, passed away early this morning (December 6) around 5 AM.
 

He was a pioneer in the field of agriculture, who has made impeccable achievements in increasing the productivity of paddy and rice. The Central Government and State Government have honoured Jayaraman with respectable awards in various occasions, appreciating his selfless attitude and service to the mankind.

He was diagnosed with cancer 1.5 years back and he was under medical treatment at a private hospital in Chennai for the past few months. Early this morning, his health condition got critical, which unfortunately lead to his demise.

TFPC President and actor Vishal shared his condolence message on Twitter. "Deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Nel Jayaraman Ayya....His contributions towards Agriculture & Farming is immense. He led many Youngters towards Agriculture. May his soul RIP & my condolences to his Friends & Family.... #NelJayaraman #RIPNelJayaraman", he tweeted.

Nel Jayaraman's demise is indeed a big loss to the field of agriculture and for the people of Tamil Nadu. May his soul rest in peace.

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