Meera Vijay Antony (2007–2023) was the elder daughter of popular musician, filmmaker and actor Vijay Antony. He committed suicide on 19 September 2023 at the age of 16.
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Wiki/Biography
Meera Vijay was born in 2007 (age 16 years at the time of death) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In 2023, she was studying 12th class in Sacred Heart School, Church Park, Chennai.
Childhood picture of Mira Vijay Antony with her mother
Physical Appearance
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
His father, Vijay Antony, is a popular musician, filmmaker and actor known for his work in the Tamil film industry. His mother Fatima Vijay Antony is a producer. He had a younger sister named Lara Vijay Antony.
Meera Vijay Antony (far right) with her family
other relatives
His great-grandfather, Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, was a renowned Tamil poet, novelist and social activist. He is best known for his novel ‘Prathappa Mudaliar Charithram’, which has been recognized as ‘the first modern Tamil novel’.
Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai
Death
Meera Vijay Antony died by suicide on 19 September 2023. She was found hanging from the ceiling fan using her dupatta at her home in Chennai at 3 am. She was immediately rushed to Kauvery Hospital, where she was declared brought dead. Reportedly, she was suffering from depression and was undergoing treatment for the same.
Facts/General Knowledge
- His family members fondly called him Thangakatti (golden brick) and Chellakutty (a lovely soul fallen from heaven).
- In June 2023, she was appointed as the cultural secretary of her school followed by a popular filmmaker and columnist G. Dhananjayan congratulated him through a tweet.
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