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A former chief minister of the Indian state of Kerala, Oommen Chandy, has died at age 79; members of his Congress Party told Press Trust of India he died yesterday (Monday UTC) in a private Bengaluru hospital where personnel were treating his cancer. His funeral took place at the St. George Orthodox Church, Puthuppallyy on Thursday, July 20th.
Chandy was in the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 1970 to 2021, representing the Puthuppally district, and served as chief minister from 2004–2006 and 2011–2016. He had served some time as the Minister of Home, Labour, and Finance. Chandy has left behind his wife Mariamma Oommen, and children Maria Oomme}, Achu Oommen and Chandy Oommen.


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Oommen Chandy, former chief minister of Indian state of Kerala, dies at age 79