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MK Stalin

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  • Born 01 March 1953
  • Age 71
  • Birth Place Madras, Madras State, (now, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, ), India
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  • In Office Working President Of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4 January 2017 - 28 August 2018, 17th Leader Of The Opposition Of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 24 May 2016 - 6 May 2021, 1st Deputy Chief Minister Of Tamil Nadu 29 May 2009 - 15 May 2011, Treasurer Of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 27 December 2008 - 27 August 2018, Cabinet Minister Government Of Tamil Nadu 13 May 2006 - 15 May 2011, Deputy Gen.Secretary Of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2 June 2003 - 26 December 2008, 45th Mayor Of Chennai 25 October 1996 - 6 September 2002, Youth Wing Secretary Of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 20 July 1982 - 6 July 2017
  • Residence 25/9, Chittaranjan Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

MK Stalin BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 08 Feb 2025
M.K. Stalin: A Political Legacy in the Making M.K. Stalin, born March 1, 1953, currently serves as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister, a position he assumed in 2021. Son of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, Stalin's political journey reflects a steady ascent within the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). ...

MK Stalin PERSONAL LIFE

Father M. Karunanidhi
Mother Dayalu Ammal
Spouse Durga Stalin ​(1975), ​
Children Udhayanidhi, Senthamarai
Education Bachelor of Arts

POSITIONS HELD BY MK Stalin

Position Tenure
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu 7 May 2021 - Present
Deputy Chief Minister of Tamilnadu 29 May 2009 - 16 May 2011
Mayor of Chennai 25 October 1996 - 6 September 2002
Member of the 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 16 May 2011 - 21 May 2016

MK STALIN NEWS

The revival of V P Singh, and why Stalin makes a natural partner

December 02, 2023 2:14 pm

The late PM who changed the course and face of Indian politics has not been owned by any party. What has changed now is caste dynamics, and the jostling for anti-BJP space

Governor can’t send re-adopted Bill to President after withholding assent: SC

December 02, 2023 12:41 am

The bench said if the Governor exercises the option to withhold assent to a Bill, he has to send it back to the Assembly, that he cannot simply withhold assent and retain the Bill.

Stalin plus V P Singh statue plus Akhilesh, as 'one pan-India social justice family'

November 28, 2023 2:38 am

CM Stalin recalls long association of ex-PM with the state and his father Karunanidhi, gives call for caste census, says Akhilesh linked to V P Singh as both belong to UP

DMK extends support to Congress for upcoming Telangana polls

November 21, 2023 5:57 pm

In a statement on Tuesday, the party urged all its cadre in Telangana to strive for the victory of the Congress party’s candidates contesting on behalf of the INDIA bloc.

TN Chief Minister MK Stalin drops Goondas Act charges against 6 of 7 farmers booked under harsher provisions for SIPCOT protests

November 17, 2023 11:14 pm

These six farmers are a part of the 21 who were arrested in the middle of the night on November 4 based on an FIR filed in August.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin lays foundation stones for projects worth Rs 150 crore

November 15, 2023 8:45 pm

The projects include construction of a bus stand, rehabilitation and dialysis centre and an indoor stadium.

‘Not a paisa seized’, says MK Stalin aide after 5 days of IT raids

November 09, 2023 3:49 am

Throughout the IT operations, which covered his and his children’s residences and his educational institutions, E V Velu claimed no evidence of financial impropriety was uncovered.

TN CM Stalin, ministers pay homage to Bangaru Adigalar; thousands arrive at Melmaruvathur

October 20, 2023 2:34 pm

Bangaru Adigalar, the founder of the Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Siddhar Peedam, passed away on Thursday.

X user arrested for ‘posting’ morphed images of TN CM Stalin, MP Kanimozhi

October 18, 2023 9:01 am

The police seized the mobile phone used by the accused and produced him before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court Tuesday.

Sonia, Priyanka, Mehbooba in attendance as DMK conference sounds clarion call for women’s empowerment, unity against BJP

October 15, 2023 11:18 pm

Beginning her address by commemorating the legacy of the late M Karunanidhi, former Tamil Nadu CM and DMK stalwart, Sonia said he was ahead of his time as a “champion of gender equality”. She also commended the efforts of the Stalin-led DMK government in advancing women’s rights in the state.

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