N. RAM, Director, Dhinda Group, addressing a commemorative event for Tara Murali organized CAG at the Music Academy in Chennai on Thursday. You can also see S. Saroja, Executive Director, Civic Consumer and Civic Action Group (CAG), NL Rajah, Senior Advocate, Sriram Panchu, Senior Advocate and Krishna Murali, son Tara Murali. | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran
Friends and long -standing collaborators of architect Tara Murali said that many buildings in the city owed their existence to a courageous worker who recently died.
On Thursday he spoke at the memorial organized for her by the Civic Consumer and Civic Action Group (CAG), the advocate of Sriram Panchu said that if he always remembered Taru, it would be her courage of the Spirit. She did the right thing, she spoke the right thing. “If the DGP office stands untouched today, it is because of Tara. It was bacted in litigation and gave a classic key, a white house photo. A strategic voice that directed outrage.”
Attorney NL Rajah remembered how generously contributed to public reasons. The strength never intimidated her. The more the task is, the more daunting it was to find a solution. She had a solution oriented solution to any problem, and CAG had extremely benefited from her determination and determination. Importantly, several land heritage in Chennai City – Madras University Senate Hall, Bharat Insurance Building and Police Director (DGP) – owe her survival.
Director, Hinde Group (THG) Publishing Private Limited, N. Ram remembered how when she designed and built an Asian college of journalism in Taramani, she was very aware that she was cost -effective and did not allow her a balloon. Over the past 18 months she has fought a very difficult disease. We had disagreements about her treatment. I suggested lung transplantation. However, her decision on treatment was very rational, did not go to hospitals unnecessarily, he said.
Her son Krishna Murali said Tara was an absolute person. For him and his sister was more than his mother. “We called her Tara from a young age. At first it was Kantha, and then I followed.” He added: “She had a very strange bond with her father -in -law. She had an incredible sense of humor and the ability to laugh at herself. I don’t think there has been a balance for TAR. She just took it and managed to balance everything.
Sujath Shankar of Intach spoke about the organizational skills of Tara and her ice creams and kulfies. She said Tara, who was her mentor, advisor and wishes, never forgot her birthday and anniversary. Bharath Jayaraj former CAG collaborators spoke about the focus and passion she brought to work and Lawrence Surendra about her love for books.
Published – August 15 2025 12:57
