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S Sreesanth's Father Dies At 89

Former Indian cricketer S Sreesanth's father passes away. He was 89.

Mumbai Alert · Sports Desk
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Sports Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sat, 12 September 2026 at 10:09 am
S Sreesanth's Father Dies At 89

V Santhakumaran Nair, the father of former Indian cricketer S Sreesanth, died on Friday at the age of 89 in a private hospital in Kochi. He was undergoing treatment at Lisie Hospital and passed away at 9.45 pm.

Nair was a retired LIC zonal manager and is survived by his wife, T N Savithridevi, and children Deepu, Nivedita, Divya, and Sreesanth.

The body of Nair is currently kept at the hospital mortuary and will be taken to the family home at Kothamangalam on Sunday. The body will be kept for public viewing at the Kothamangalam family home from 10 am to 2 pm on Sunday.

The cremation will be held at 4 pm on Sunday. Nair's family is waiting for relatives to arrive from abroad before proceeding with the funeral rituals.

S Sreesanth, a former Indian cricketer, has played for the Indian national team and has been a part of the Indian Premier League. His father's demise is a personal loss for the cricketer and his family.

The news of Nair's demise has been confirmed by family sources, and the funeral details have been shared with the public. The family has requested privacy during this difficult time.

Nair's death is a loss for the family and friends of S Sreesanth. He was a retired professional who had served as a zonal manager in the Life Insurance Corporation of India.

The funeral of Nair will be attended by family members, friends, and relatives. The cremation will mark the final farewell to the departed soul.

The demise of Nair is a reminder of the mortal nature of life. It is a personal loss for the family of S Sreesanth and a reminder to cherish the time spent with loved ones.

In conclusion, the death of V Santhakumaran Nair, the father of S Sreesanth, is a personal loss for the cricketer and his family. The funeral will be held on Sunday, and the family has requested privacy during this difficult time.

Frequently asked questions

How old was S Sreesanth's father when he died?

He was 89 years old when he died.

Where will the cremation of S Sreesanth's father be held?

The cremation will be held at Kothamangalam on Sunday at 4 pm.

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