Ajith Kumar’s mother Mohini Mani passes away; TN CM Vijay, Kamal Haasan offer condolences
Mohini Mani, the mother of Tamil actor Ajith Kumar, passed away at the age of 89. Her son Anil Kumar announced her death on social media, noting that she died peacefully in her sleep after a period of declining health. Several political leaders, including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay and Kamal Haasan, expressed their condolences to the family during this difficult time.
- ▪Mohini Mani passed away on May 30, 2026, at the age of 89.
- ▪Her son Anil Kumar confirmed her death, stating she died in her sleep after declining health.
- ▪Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay and other political leaders offered their condolences to Ajith Kumar and his family.
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Tamil actor Ajith Kumar’s mother, Mohini Mani, passed away on Saturday (May 30, 2026) morning at the age of 89. Ajith’s brother S. Anil Kumar confirmed the news of her demise on social media.According to Anil, Ms. Mani passed away in her sleep, “after a period of declining health”. “We are grateful for the care and support provided to her and our family by a number of medical professionals these last few years,” Anil wrote on X. Ajith Kumar at 55: The many faces of the dynamic Tamil starRemembering her life, Anil added, “We are comforted, even in this time of grief, that she lived a long life and could be counted among the lucky ones – to have known the undying love and care of dear ones and the genuine respect of just about everyone who came to know her kind nature, selfless spirit, and…
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