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DMK (DMK)
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- Abbreviation DMK
- President M. K. Stalin
- Treasurer T. R. Baalu
- Founder C. N. Annadurai
- Founded 17 September 1949 (75 Years Ago) (1949-09-17)
- Country India
- Headquarters Anna Arivalayam,367-369, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 600018, Tamil Nadu, India
- Eci Status State Party
- Parliamentary Chairperson Kanimozhi Karunanidhi
- Ideology Dravidianism, Tamil Nationalism, Regionalism, Democratic Socialism, Progressivism, Secularism, Left-wing Populism
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DMK (DMK) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK): A Legacy of Dravidian Politics Founded on September 17, 1949, by C.N. Annadurai, the DMK emerged as a breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam. Its rise marked a significant shift in Tamil Nadu's political landscape. Initially advocating for a separate Dravidasta...
DMK NEWS
DMK functionary hacked to death in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpet
March 03, 2024 11:23 am
Police said Kattankulathur Union secretary of DMK was on his way to inspect a bus shelter which was set to be inaugurated on Friday on the occasion of CM M K Stalin's birthday.
A walk-on role or more? DMK faces heat over a drug bust and a movie producer on the run
March 01, 2024 1:57 pm
A K Jaffer Sadiq was a functionary in the party’s NRI wing and had photos online with top DMK leaders. Though the DMK has expelled him, the Opposition says it is not enough.
DMK finalises seat-sharing talks with CPI, CPI(M); Left parties to contest 2 seats each in Lok Sabha polls
March 04, 2024 7:59 am
On Thursday, the leaders of the Left parties met Chief Minister M K Stalin at the DMK headquarters and finalised the talks.
Madras HC dismisses second bail plea of former TN Minister Senthil Balaji
February 28, 2024 3:45 pm
The judge said the court was not able to agree with the petitioner's contention that he has resigned as a Minister and therefore, the apprehension that he will tamper with the evidence and influence the witnesses, no longer subsists.
TN Opposition parties pile on heat after ruling DMK functionary is accused of having links with drug cartel
February 27, 2024 10:43 am
BJP leader K Annamalai urges TN Chief Minister M K Stalin to release a white paper on the issue
LS polls: DMK allots 1 seat each to IUML, KMDK
February 26, 2024 7:12 pm
The seat sharing agreement was signed by DMK President and Chief Minister M K Stalin and leaders of alliance parties at the party headquarters 'Anna Arivalayam,' here.
DMK's offer to Kamal Haasan: A Lok Sabha seat or Rajya Sabha berth
February 21, 2024 9:08 pm
If Kamal Haasan contests, DMK wants him to do so on its symbol, plus campaign across the state; but the actor-politician wants to stand on his party's MNM symbol
Electoral bonds and regional parties: TMC, DMK getting donations only via bonds since 2022-23, BJD from a year ago
February 17, 2024 9:06 am
TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said, “People have a right to know the source of funds received through electoral bonds. We welcome the Supreme Court’s decision. We feel that one political party, which had introduced the electoral bonds, will cease to exist.”
‘Won’t be cowed by such childish behaviour’: TN CM Stalin slams Governor RN Ravi for refusing to read prepared speech
February 19, 2024 8:07 am
MK Stalin also alleged the state is yet to receive the relief funds from the Union government for the floods Tamil Nadu encountered last year.
BJP holds out hope for AIADMK’s NDA return, but Palaniswami unmoved
February 13, 2024 9:05 am
With TN BJP chief Annamalai still the preferred choice of the party's top brass, regional party rules out rejoining NDA; insiders say focus is on building alliance with PMK and DMDK.
