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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

#Politics| Rivals to allies, wishes pour in for birthday boys Stalin, Nitish Kumar

March 01, 2023 2:38 pm

From PM Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi to Arvind Kejriwal and Akhilesh Yadav, leaders across the political spectrum wish the Tamil Nadu and Bihar CMs on their birthday.

Celebrations across Tamil Nadu as Chief Minister Stalin turns 70

March 02, 2023 6:39 am

A mega public rally is scheduled to be held in Chennai this evening by the DMK, and senior political leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge, are expected to be in attendance.

CM Stalin’s 70th birthday celebrations: Kamal Haasan to inaugurate photo exhibition

February 28, 2023 6:37 am

The exhibition will be held at Raja Annamalai Mandram as part of various events organised by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in connection with party chief Stalin’s birthday celebrations.

EPS accuses DMK leaders of violating poll norms, says voters are being held inside temporary shelters

February 25, 2023 8:23 am

EPS added that despite multiple complaints, the EC has not initiated any action.

Chennai News highlights: On Jayalalithaa's 75th birth anniversary, AIADMK leaders pay tributes

February 27, 2023 8:25 am

Chennai News highlights: J Jayalalithaa was the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu

Tell Lanka to stop attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen, Stalin urges Centre

February 25, 2023 8:25 am

Stalin also said the Central government should prevail upon Lanka through appropriate diplomatic channels for initiating strong and coordinated efforts at the highest level to stop the attacks.

Stalin condemns attack on Tamil students at JNU, calls for strict action

February 21, 2023 10:46 am

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's reacted after a clash between the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at JNU.

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, a Chief Minister’s outrage, and fresh trouble at JNU

February 21, 2023 7:07 am

This comes on the same day as a tweet by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, which read: “The cowardly attack on Tamil students by ABVP & vandalising portraits of leaders like Periyar, Karl Marx at JNU is highly condemnable and calls for strict action from the University admin.”

Chennai News highlights: Tamil Nadu BJP begins hunger strike to condemn killing of jawan by DMK functionary

February 24, 2023 9:07 am

Chennai News highlights: In the evening, K Annamalai, State president of the party would lead a candle light rally from Omandurar government, Anna Salai and it would culminate at the War memorial near the Marina beach, a distance of about 2 km.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin unveils Real Estate Vision 2030, affirms steps on to meet changing needs

February 20, 2023 8:47 am

The government is committed to providing speedy approvals for projects and is also planning to establish new satellite cities, Stalin said.

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