Dressed in a green saree she rests in peace — the lady who ruled Tamil Nadu for over fourteen years as the state’s CM for five terms. Although mired in controversy over corruption and sentenced to a four-year jail term by the Supreme Court in Bengaluru over disproportionate assets, there is no denying that Jayalalithaa was loved by her people. Fondly addressed as ‘Amma’ by her people, she used her magic wand to better the lives of women in her state.

TBI takes a look at how Jayalalithaa played mother to women folk in Tamil Nadu by providing them with socio-economic authority.

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