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AIADMK (AIADMK)
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- Abbreviation AIADMK
- Treasurer Dindigul C. Sreenivasan
- Founder M. G. Ramachandran
- Founded 17 October 1972; 52 Years Ago (1972-10-17)
- Country India
- Headquarters Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R. Maaligai,226, V.P. Raman Salai, Royapettah, Chennai - 600014, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Eci Status State Party
- Parliamentary Chairperson M. Thambidurai
- Ideology Dravidianism, Tamil Nationalism, Regionalism, Social Liberalism, Secularism, Populism
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AIADMK (AIADMK) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
AIADMK: A Dominant Force in Tamil Nadu Politics The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) is a prominent regional party in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, founded on October 17, 1972, by M.G. Ramachandran (M.G.R.). A breakaway faction from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), its formation st...
AIADMK NEWS
Open defiance, ultimatum, meetings with rebels: Behind 4-time AIADMK minister Sengottaiyan’s expulsion from party
November 01, 2025 5:51 am
The action against the veteran leader came a day after he shared the stage with previously expelled leaders V K Sasikala, O Panneerselvam, and TTV Dhinakaran
In Nagapattinam, Vijay rips into DMK, calls restrictions on campaign rally ‘Semma Comedy’
September 20, 2025 7:28 pm
Arriving in Tiruchi on a chartered flight in the morning, Vijay set out for Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur by suburban routes, skirting city limits under a heavy security presence.
AIADMK chief stands firm against BJP ‘pressure’ to take back rebels
September 19, 2025 10:36 am
E Palaniswami, who met Amit Shah in Delhi Tuesday, says NDA was free to accommodate OPS and Dhinakaran if it wanted
Sasikala seeks ADMK unity ‘before vote’, EPS unmoved
September 16, 2025 7:16 pm
For everyone in the AIADMK, it is clear that Palaniswami alone decides. Even Sasikala’s overtures, and the BJP’s public call for unity, did not seem to shift the balance.
Cracks in BJP-AIADMK alliance again as Delhi ‘hand’ seen in bids to rock EPS
September 14, 2025 12:12 pm
Within AIADMK calls grow to break away again, after BJP seen as courting rebel Sengottaiyan, and keeping groups such as those led by OPS, Dhinakaran on “standby”
Palaniswami should save his faction-ridden AIADMK, instead of criticising DMK: Udhayanidhi Stalin
September 06, 2025 12:48 pm
Though the AIADMK was disintegrating into many groups, Palaniswami went around claiming that the DMK would swallow its allies.
Delhi Confidential: Good Allies
September 04, 2025 4:33 am
Senior BJP leaders Amit Shah and J P Nadda on Wednesday had a detailed discussion with their senior leaders from Tamil Nadu on the party’s strategy in the southern state.
Vijay’s massive rally in Tamil Nadu: What he needs to learn from DMK
August 22, 2025 8:44 pm
Displacing the DMK on this terrain will be difficult. The new political aspirants need to find a niche for themselves
AIADMK's org secy and ex-MP Anwar Raja joins DMK
July 21, 2025 11:48 am
The strongman from Ramanathapuram has been critical of AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami since the party revived poll ties with the BJP.
Ahead of 2026 election, how can DMK retain credibility and control the narrative?
June 04, 2025 6:43 pm
The path to Fort St. George lies as much through governance as through the people’s imagination. And in that realm, the verdict is never final
AIADMK PHOTOS
AIADMK cadre led by EPS detained for staging protest as rival faction attends assembly
October 19, 2022 10:41 pm
As CAA protests continue to create stir nationwide, Cong holds dharna at Rajghat
December 24, 2019 9:06 am
Party chief MK Stalin, Congress leader P Chidambaram and MDMK’s Vaiko are leading the march.
Jayalalithaa takes charge as Tamil Nadu CM for the sixth time
May 23, 2016 6:31 pm
Jayalalithaa's swearing-in ceremony was held at the Centenary Auditorium at the Madras University on Monday afternoon.
AIADMK supporters celebrate Jayalalithaa's acquittal in DA case
May 11, 2015 6:27 pm
AIADMK workers broke into celebrations, bursting crackers and distributing sweets following the acquittal of Jayalalithaa by the Karnataka High Court.
J Jayalalithaa convicted; AIADMK workers stage protests
September 28, 2014 3:56 pm
As soon Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was convicted in an 18-year-old disproportionate assets case by a special court, AIADMK workers began their protests.
Didi, Amma wave: TMC, AIADMK win big
May 16, 2014 6:46 pm
Supporters of TMC and AIADMK celebrated their victory in the Lok Sabha Polls.
Stage set for 6th phase of polling
April 23, 2014 9:19 pm
Stakes will be high for Congress and BJP and a number of other parties like AIADMK, DMK, NCP and Shiv Sena when 117 constituencies will go to polls on Thursday in yet another substantial round of polling in the Lok Sabha elections.
Tamizh Talkies
April 20, 2014 12:24 pm
From Jayalalithaa speakers blaring out Stalin’s ‘leonine gait’ to BJP bikers waving ‘Vaiko’ flags, EP UNNY captures a slice of Tamil Nadu’s political terrain.
Politicians from various parties pay tribute to Bhimrao Ambedkar
April 14, 2014 9:59 pm
President, Prime Minister and other leaders pay tribute to Bhimrao Ambedkar on the occasion of his birth anniversary celebrations.
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AIADMK VIDEOS
Express Eye for Detail: CBI vs CBI, AIADMK MLAs to stay disqualified, and Kohli reaches another milestone
September 26, 2023 3:24 pm
In this episode of Express Eye for Detail, a look at the battle within the CBI, the AIADMK gets a breather and Virat Kohli becomes the fastest batsman to reach the 10,000-run mark.
Two Warring AIADMK Factions Finally 'United', Panneerselvam To Be Deputy CM
June 22, 2020 6:55 pm
Retired HC Judge To Probe J Jayalalithaa's Death
June 22, 2020 6:56 pm
AIADMK Crisis Continues, DMK Likely To Back O Panneerselvam
June 22, 2020 7:10 pm
Big Jolt To AIADMK: Find Out What Happened
June 22, 2020 7:14 pm
Sasikala Natarajan Appointed AIADMK General Secretary
June 22, 2020 7:16 pm
AIADMK members get 'Jayalalithaa Tattoo' to mark her 68th birthday
February 24, 2016 6:31 am
Chennai, Feb 24 (ANI): To mark the 68th birthday celebrations of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party members got Amma's picture tattooed on their arms. The tattoos read 'Amma everything for us'. Meanwhile, the party members assembled at the party headquarter to celebrate Amma's birthday. According to reports, birthday celebrations for Jayalalithaa had already begun in the state since the beginning of this month.
Jayalalithaa pays tribute to MG Ramachandran on his birth anniversary
January 17, 2016 9:51 am
Chennai, Jan 17 (ANI): Tamil Chief Minister Nadu J Jayalalithaa on Sunday paid tribute to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) founder and former matinee idol MG Ramachandran on his birth anniversary. Jayalalithaa offered flowers and garland at his statue and the crowd echoed his name in order to pay tribute. Several functions were being organised by the party workers to mark the day.
