Padma was also the MLA from Koyilandy in both 1987 and 1991.
His mortal remains were brought to a crematorium in Worli for the final rites on Thursday evening.
Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata died, in Mumbai of age-related ailments, 86.
He had been admitted to a Mumbai hospital for age-related ailments.
Chithralekha, from Edat in Payyannur, met auto driver Shreeshkant while working as a nurse in Varkala; they fell in love and married in 2003. And that's when their unending troubles started.
According to Chitralekha, she became a target of the CPM after marrying Sreeshkanth, a man from Vadakara belonging to another community.
The actor died at his residence in Kanjiramkulam in Thiruvananthapuram.
One of the few actors to win the treble of an Oscar (two), Emmy (four), and Tony, Smith's long career started on the stage in the 1950s.
Karwar MLA Satish Krishna Sail will hand over the money to Arjun's mother.
He was the only Congress MLA to be elected from Kasaragod district in more than three decades.