Obituary ad in Chennai newspapers: prices compared
चेन्नई के अख़बारों में शोक संदेश विज्ञापन का रेट
As of 2026-10-12, the cheapest newspaper for a obituary ad in Chennai is Sakshi at ₹300 (4 lines classifieds, GST extra). We compared 8 Chennai newspapers.
All 8 newspapers, cheapest first
| Newspaper | Language | Price | For | Display (per sq cm) | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakshi | Telugu | ₹300 | 4 Lines Classifieds | ₹80 | Book ↗ |
| The Hindu Tamil | Tamil | ₹400 | 3 Lines Classifieds | — | Book ↗ |
| The Hindu | English | ₹600 | 2 Lines Classifieds | ₹780 | Book ↗ |
| Dinamalar | Tamil | ₹700 | 4 Lines Classifieds | ₹270 | Book ↗ |
| Times of India | English | ₹930 | 4 Lines Classifieds | ₹490 | Book ↗ |
| Malayala Manorama | Malayalam | ₹1,060 | 10 Words Classifieds | ₹55 | Book ↗ |
| Mathrubhumi | Malayalam | ₹1,200 | 10 Words Classifieds | ₹85 | Book ↗ |
| Daily Thanthi | Tamil | ₹1,400 | 3 Lines Classifieds | — | Book ↗ |
Text classified prices from ads2publish.com, checked 2026-10-12. GST extra. Confirm on the booking site before paying.
Sample ad text
Fill in your details →अत्यंत दुःख के साथ सूचित किया जाता है कि [दिवंगत का नाम] का [निधन की तिथि] को निधन हो गया। शोक सभा: [शोक सभा / तेरहवीं का विवरण]। शोकाकुल: [शोकाकुल परिवार]।
With deep sorrow we inform the sad demise of [Name of the departed] on [Date of passing]. Prayer meet: [Prayer meet / tehrvi details]. Grieving: [From (family names)].
Questions
What is the cheapest newspaper for a obituary ad in Chennai?
Sakshi at ₹300 (4 Lines Classifieds), based on public booking-site rates. Prices change, so confirm before paying.