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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

Delimitation meet: Hindi belt Opp parties not on same page, TMC too stays away; BJP ally TDP silent

March 23, 2025 7:47 am

DMK chose not to invite INDIA parties from North, such as SP and RJD, and from Maharashtra like Sena (UBT) and NCP, most of whom are not opposed to delimitation.

‘Not worried about money, worried about hegemony’: KTR on delimitation at Stalin’s meet

March 22, 2025 6:03 pm

‘Democracy should not become mobocracy; we will not let numbers dictate terms and we will not let numbers dictate policies,’ the BRS working president said

Naveen Patnaik at JAC – ‘States that have made efforts in stabilising population shouldn’t be disincentivised’

March 22, 2025 2:58 pm

Naveen Patnaik, the former Odisha chief minister, apprehended that if projected population figures of 2026 are taken into consideration for delimitation, Odisha will end up losing seats in the Lok Sabha and in the state assembly

With overbearing Centre, delimitation can undermine federalism

March 22, 2025 9:23 am

The 2026 delimitation must ensure a framework that safeguards the interests of all states while ensuring equitable representation

Annamalai's 'stupid' jab for Stalin after rupee symbol designed by son of ex-DMK MLA replaced

March 13, 2025 8:44 pm

The logo, which read ‘Ellorkkum Ellaam’ (Everything for Everyone), was released by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin’s office Thursday afternoon.

It's MK Stalin vs Dharmendra Pradhan over NEP row: 10 points

March 10, 2025 8:38 pm

Refuting Dharmendra Pradhan’s statement in Parliament, MK Stalin said Tamil Nadu never accepted the scheme and added PM Modi had written a letter over the state’s rejection of the scheme.

P Chidambaram writes: Delimitation Dilemma

March 09, 2025 9:57 am

The promise that the number of seats of the Southern states will not be reduced is a hollow promise. Please note that there is no promise that the number of seats of the most populous states — Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh — will not be increased

Delimitation needs deliberation. Stalin has set the ball rolling

March 08, 2025 11:16 am

Given that the 50-year freeze on delimitation will come to an end soon, the Centre is obligated to consider all political views before taking a decision

Dis/Agree: CM Stalin, protect language – don't politicise it

March 07, 2025 1:35 pm

Threat to languages comes not from learning more of them, but rather, colonial impositions and unneeded dilutions

Dis/Agree: Don't be fooled – 'three-language formula' is about imposing Hindi

March 07, 2025 1:36 pm

People of ancient cultures like the Tamils cannot be subjugated nor their identity altered. The threat to language is consistent with Centre's approach of using any means as a weapon to push its political agenda

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