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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

CM MK Stalin appeals to Odisha counterpart post Coromandel Express accident

June 03, 2023 6:53 am

In response, a delegation led by Tamil Nadu's Transport Minister, S S Sivasankar, is due to depart from Chennai on Saturday morning for the site of the accident in Odisha.

DMK will strongly oppose Delhi ordinance, says M K Stalin after meeting Arvind Kejriwal

June 02, 2023 2:10 am

Calling Arvind Kejriwal a “good friend”, Tamil Nadu CM Stalin said the Union government had been continuously targeting the former’s party and hampering the functioning of the elected government in Delhi.

Twitter withholds accounts of NTK leader Seeman, other party leaders

June 01, 2023 1:01 pm

The action comes days after Seeman issued a statement, hitting out at the Centre for its action against the women wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Tamil Nadu strongly opposes Karnataka deputy CM's remarks on Mekedatu reservoir, flags DK Shivakumar's 'teasing' attitude

June 01, 2023 10:32 am

"I am surprised that Shivakumar is resorting to teasing a neighbouring state within days of being sworn-in (as deputy CM). I believe the officials have not explained the full details of Mekedatu," DMK Minister Duraimurugan said.

Chinmayi requests Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin to take action against lyricist Vairamuthu: 'More than 17 women have named your friend'

May 29, 2023 7:34 pm

In a long twitter post, Chinmayi asked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin to take action against Vairamuthu.

The Amul vs Aavin milk war in Tamil Nadu: A lowdown

May 26, 2023 1:33 pm

Amul's entry into Tamil Nadu's fresh dairy market has incited a row, with Chief Minister MK Stalin writing to Home Minister Amit Shah against the dairy brand's foray.

CM Stalin resents Amul poaching Aavin catchment area in Tamil Nadu, writes to Shah

May 26, 2023 8:45 am

Stating it has been a norm to let cooperatives thrive without infringing on each other's milk sheds, Stalin said the move by Amul “will create unhealthy competition between cooperatives engaged in procuring and marketing milk and milk products”.

In Singapore, MK Stalin announces monument for its ex-PM Lee Kuan Yew in Tamil Nadu

May 25, 2023 12:06 pm

Along with a statue, Stalin said a library will also be established in the name of Lee Kuan Yew.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin leaves for Singapore, Japan to attract more investments to state

May 23, 2023 4:21 pm

Stalin’s visit to Singapore and Japan is his second trip abroad since he took over as the chief minister in May 2021.

CM MK Stalin lays foundation stone of new museum in TN’s Tirunelveli district

May 18, 2023 7:11 pm

The museum will showcase rare artefacts found during the excavations at Adichanallur, Korkai and Sivakalai.

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