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Saroja Devi Funeral: 'Kannadathu Paingili' laid to rest with state honoursLegendary actress B Saroja Devi was laid to rest with full state honours in her native village of Dashavara. Her final rites were conducted in line with Vokkaliga customs.
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Saroja Devi funeral.

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Veteran actor B  Saroja Devi’s last rites were held on Tuesday at her Dashavara farmhouse in Channapatna, Bengaluru.

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The mortal remains of the actor were taken in a long procession from her residence in Bengaluru to Dashavara.

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The funeral was conducted with full state honours, following Vokkaliga customs, as declared by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

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Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pays his last respect to Saroja Devi at her residence in Bengaluru.

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A sea of fans gathered in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, to bid a heartfelt farewell to the beloved Kannadathu Paingili during her funeral procession.

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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar pays tribute during the funeral of B Saroja Devi in her native village of Dashavara.

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Saroja Devi was laid to rest with full state honours

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(Published 16 July 2025, 13:03 IST)