Veteran CPI Leader R. Nallakannu Passes Away at 101

Veteran CPI Leader R. Nallakannu Passes Away at 101

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Category : Obituaries Published on: February 27 2026

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  • Veteran Communist leader R. Nallakannu passed away at the age of 101 in Chennai following multi-organ failure. He was undergoing treatment at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, where he had been admitted earlier this month.
  • A prominent figure of the Communist Party of India, R. Nallakannu was widely respected for his integrity, simplicity and lifelong commitment to farmers and labour rights. His political journey spanned several decades, strengthening the Left movement in Tamil Nadu. Leaders across parties paid tribute to his enduring legacy of public service and ideological dedication.
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