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People from all walks of life, including members of the film industry, paid their last respects to veteran Malayalam actress Shanta Devi, who died in Kozhikode yesterday.
Kozhikode District Collector Dr P B Salim placed a wreath on behalf of Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan.
Later, the body was cremated with full state honours.
Kozhikode District Collector Dr P B Salim placed a wreathon behalf of Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan.
Later, the body was cremated with full state honours.
Earlier, the body was kept at the Kozhikode Town Hallfor the public to pay homage.
Union Minister of State for Railways, E Ahamed and KeralaIndustries Minister Elamaram Kareem were among those who paidtheir last respects.
Shanta Devi (85), who had acted in over 480 films, dieddue to prolonged illness at a private hospital.
