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DMK (DMK)

DMK (DMK)
  • 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 spreading false propaganda in the name of delimitation, language: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy

March 23, 2025 7:44 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working, without any discrimination, for the development of all states, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said.

As Opposition CMs meet in Chennai, Annamalai slams Stalin’s ‘delimitation drama’, demands he raise TN’s water issues

March 22, 2025 11:13 am

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai urged Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin to focus on pressing issues like law and order and holding a caste census.

Today in Politics: DMK-led delimitation meeting of CMs in Chennai; SC judges to visit Manipur relief camps

March 22, 2025 7:07 am

Activists are holding bandhs in Karnataka and Jharkhand, over a language row in the former and a tribal religious site in the latter.

DMK hosts Opposition meet on delimitation today: 4 CMs, BJD and BRS to attend; TMC opts out

March 22, 2025 9:40 am

Talks likely to focus on coordinated legal and political strategy to counter the potential impact of delimitation.

Decode Politics: As DMK MPs are pulled up for wearing T-shirts with slogans, what Lok Sabha rules say

March 21, 2025 11:04 am

Speaker Om Birla cites Rule 349 to adjourn House proceedings; Opposition says nothing on dress code for MPs

Three arrested after murder of DMK trade unionist over land dispute

March 20, 2025 1:45 pm

Investigators then traced his last phone activity and allegedly found that he had been in contact with Ravi before his disappearance. Under interrogation, Ravi confessed to the crime and led police to Kumar’s burial site.

Parliament Budget Session: Both Houses adjourned till 2 pm over DMK's delimitation protests

March 20, 2025 1:55 pm

The DMK has made delimitation and the three-language formula in the National Education Policy a major issue in the state, which goes to the polls in 2026.

‘Language not to be hated… if you learn Hindi, you can interact better in places like Delhi’: Chandrababu Naidu

March 18, 2025 5:31 am

Chandrababu Naidu urged people to learn as many languages as possible and appealed them to stay away from "unnecessary politics over languages".

'Ru' symbol in TN budget to show our determination for language policy: Stalin

March 16, 2025 11:05 pm

The Tamil Nadu government's replacing the rupee symbol with 'Ru,' the first letter of 'Rubaai' that denotes the national currency in the vernacular language, had kicked up a row with the BJP taking strong exception.

Black as the Dravidian colour of protest: Periyar to DMK, Parliament to streets

March 17, 2025 4:08 am

DMK MPs wore black in Parliament to protest Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s remarks against the Stalin govt amid the raging row over NEP, three-language formula.

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