In a message, he said: “I convey my heartiest Onam greetings to the people of Kerala and other Keralites all over the world.

“I sincerely wish that every home is blessed with prosperity and plenty, during this Onam season. May the melody and sparkle of Onam fill our minds with the joy of festivity. Let Onam also be a celebration of our love and oneness which enabled us to overcome adversities with fortitude,” he said.

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His son Ashutosh Tandon, a UP cabinet minister confirmed the news in Twitter. Lalji Tandon is survived by wife and three sons.

His body will be kept at his official residence in Hazratganj and later at his Sindhi Tola residence to enable people to pay their last respects.

The body would be taken to Gulala Ghat Chowk at 4 pm where his last rites will be performed Ashutosh Tandon said in a statement.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his tribute said Mr.Tandon would be remembered for his untiring efforts to serve society.

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