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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

2,000 CCTV cameras, AI surveillance to be introduced in Chennai for public safety

April 21, 2023 5:45 pm

On the final day of the budget session, the Chief Minister made a total of 101 announcements that will be implemented in the state police, and fire and rescue departments.

Tamil Nadu launches telecast of Assembly proceedings in sign language

April 17, 2023 6:38 pm

The initiative that will allow for streaming of the proceedings on YouTube and other media, to benefit those with hearing impairment, was launched at the Secretariat in the presence of Speaker M Appavu.

More playgrounds, parks to come up under Singara Chennai 2.0 scheme

April 17, 2023 3:36 pm

The parks and grounds will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 4.28 crore in various zones including three each in Sholinganallur and Manali and two in Valasaravakkam.

Amid Ravi-Stalin clash, a frosty past in Tamil Nadu House

April 16, 2023 2:10 pm

On April 6, interacting with civil service aspirants at the Raj Bhavan, Ravi stated that if a bill passed by the state legislature "transgresses the constitutional limit," it is the Governor's responsibility not to sign off on the legislation.

Kejriwal responds to Stalin: Delhi Assembly to pass resolution similar to TN

April 16, 2023 12:09 am

Responding to Stalin’s letter on April 12, Kejriwal assured the DMK leader that the Delhi Legislative Assembly too would, in its coming session, pass a similar resolution; a one-day session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly is scheduled on Monday.

Governors stalling Bills: Stalin writes to non-BJP ruled states seeking common stand

April 13, 2023 5:31 pm

TN CM Stalin asks other CMs to pass resolutions like Tamil Nadu Assembly's asking Centre, President to set time frames for clearing of Bills by Governors

Govs stalling Bills: MK Stalin reaches out to CMs of Opposition states

April 14, 2023 2:39 am

In the letter, written on Wednesday, Stalin said: "Indian democracy today stands at the crossroads, and increasingly we are witnessing the fading away of the spirit of cooperative federalism from the governance of the Nation.”

As Tamil Nadu rights body probes torture claims against IPS officer, FIR likely

April 05, 2023 1:50 pm

The SHRC had recorded Balveer Singh’s statement in the presence of an Superintendent of Police-rank official on Monday.

CM Stalin urges PM Modi to exclude delta areas of TN from bidding process for coal

April 04, 2023 7:47 pm

The Chief Minister said neither was the concurrence of the state government obtained prior to the floating of the tender nor were they consulted in this matter.

Kalakshetra teacher booked for harassment, its director gets panel summons

April 02, 2023 7:32 am

The protest, in which over 200 students participated, was called off past midnight Friday following promises of action from the police and the Tamil Nadu Women’s Commission.

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