Jayalalithaa Jayaraman, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, and one of India's most influential politicians has died at 68 after suffering a heart attack. The former movie star, called 'Amma' by her supporters, served as Tamil Nadu's chief minister four times.
BBC- "India politician J Jayalalitha dies at 68"
The Guardian- "Jayalalithaa Jayaram, 'iron lady' of Tamil Nadu, dies at 68"
New York Times - "Death of Tamil Nadu's Leaves Power Vacuum in Southern India"