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Usha Veerendra Kumar passes away

Kozhikode (Ker), October 28 dmanewsdesk: Usha Veerendra Kumar, wife of former union minister and doyen of Kerala’s socialist politics late M P Veerendra Kumar, died here on Friday, family sources said.

She was 82.

Usha, hailing from Belagavi, had married Veerendra Kumar in the year 1958.

A director board member of the leading Malayalam daily, ‘Mathrubhumi’, she used to accompany Kumar, who was also the Managing Director of the media group, on his tours worldwide.

She is survived by son and former Rajya Sabha MP, M V Shreyams Kumar (Managing Director, ‘Mathrubhumi’) and three daughters.

Source: PTI