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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
Today in Politics: New poll body chief appointed as CEC term ends; PM Modi to meet Qatar Emir
February 18, 2025 7:28 am
Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK set to protest against National Education Policy. Also, new Maharashtra Congress chief set to take over amid rift in state unit.
DMK, its allies to stage protest against Centre over NEP, 'betrayal' of Tamil Nadu
February 17, 2025 1:18 pm
The DMK hit out at the Union government for "transgressions" using the office of Governor and for attempting to "damage" the state's education infrastructure through the UGC.
Palaniswami vows to form mega alliance to dislodge DMK; win 2026 Assembly polls
February 17, 2025 10:49 am
Palaniswami accused the DMK of double standards as it had taken part in the late Chief Minister, M Karunanidhi's stamp release event alongside Union ministers from the BJP.
Bypoll with barely an opposition sees DMK steamroll to victory in Erode East
February 08, 2025 4:19 pm
The ruling party was up against NTK of Tamil nationalist leader Seeman as the main opposition, AIADMK, and BJP jointly boycotted the election
One event, two venues: Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi, DMK govt clash over Martyrs’ Day observance
January 31, 2025 7:48 am
The state government organised the event at the Government Museum complex in Egmore, citing ongoing metro rail construction at the traditional venue on Marina Beach, and dismissed Ravi’s allegations as “politically motivated”.
Actor-politician Vijay takes on DMK over new airport: ‘Support farmers when in Opposition, abandon them when in power’
January 21, 2025 3:53 am
Police oversight of Vijay’s visit was intense, with officials permitting him to meet protesters only in controlled conditions.
‘How long will they deceive us’ – Vijay invokes MGR movie lyrics to question DMK govt over NEET promise
January 11, 2025 10:11 pm
A sharply-worded social media post, Vijay said had the DMK had promised it would cancel NEET to win the 2021 Assembly polls.
ED searches premises linked to Tamil Nadu minister’s MP son in 2019 cash-for-votes case
January 03, 2025 5:38 pm
The searches were part of an investigation into cash-for-votes allegations from 2019.
Won't wear sandals till DMK removed from power, says BJP Tamil Nadu chief Annamalai
December 26, 2024 10:07 pm
A roadside biryani vendor was arrested in the case on Wednesday.
In RS, Nadda takes aim at Congress: Bad lot interfered with Constitution
December 18, 2024 2:23 am
Accusing the Congress of doing injustice with the backward classes, Nadda said it toppled the government of Chaudhary Charan Singh.
