By our correspondent, Gandhinagar, 24 February 2013

Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today spoke to Tamil Nadu CM J.Jayalalitha to extend his greetings on the occassion of Jayalalitha’s 65th birthday.

Shri Modi tweeted: Spoke to Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa ji to extend my greetings on the occasion of her birth anniversary.

A statement issued by the Tamil Nadu government said the prime minister greeted Jayalalithaa over the phone on her birthday.

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj of the BJP, Communist Party of India national secretary D.Raja and others also greeted Jayalalithaa.

At the AIADMK party headquarters in Chennai a cake weighing 65 kg was cut and distributed.