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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

Resist simultaneous polls, it will push India into perils of unitary form of governance: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

December 16, 2024 1:53 pm

The Union BJP government, Stalin said, sought to push it with an ulterior motive of conducting a presidential form of election, which is against the spirit of our Constitution.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin condoles victims of Dindigul hospital fire, announces ex-gratia

December 13, 2024 10:43 am

In a statement, Stalin announced a sum of Rs 3 lakh from the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund (CMPRF) to the families of the victims.

Sharing stage with Stalin, Pinarayi Vijayan urges other states to ‘strengthen’ model of cooperation put forward by Tamil Nadu, Kerala

December 13, 2024 2:46 am

The Chief Ministers, as well as senior ministers and officers from both states, were at inauguration of Periyar Memorial and library in Kerala’s Vaikom

Never met Adani: Stalin challenges BJP, ally on JPC probe against group

December 11, 2024 1:41 am

“Neither has Adani met me nor have I met him. Do you need any more explanation on this?” Stalin said in response to PMK leader G K Mani’s question in the state Assembly.

Naidu's development pitch to Stalin's delimitation concern – how South is fuelling population debate

December 04, 2024 10:48 pm

TDP national spokesperson Jyothsna Tirunagari told The Indian Express, “Unlike Tamil Nadu, we are not concerned about delimitation. We think that the South will not get a raw deal when it comes to delimitation.”

Oncologist stabbed at Chennai govt hospital ‘by 26-year-old whose mother is undergoing cancer treatment’

November 14, 2024 2:48 am

Incident sparks debate on doctor shortage at govt hospitals, prompts reaction from Chief Minister Stalin

Express View on Udhayanidhi Stalin: Sonrise and sunset

October 01, 2024 12:45 am

When every regional party becomes family business, democracy decays -- at home

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin concludes two-week US tour, govt signs pacts worth over Rs 7,000 cr

September 13, 2024 5:52 pm

Stalin, who embarked on his US tour on August 27, completed his trip and departed from Chicago to Chennai on September 12 following a warm send-off by the Tamil diaspora.

Tamil Nadu signs investment MoUs worth Rs 2,666 crore in Chicago

September 11, 2024 5:34 am

The agreements, including investments from Jabil Inc. and Rockwell Automation, are projected to bring in Rs 2,666 crore and create over 5,300 jobs in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchi and Kancheepuram districts.

At DMK event, a Rajinikanth jibe about 'old students' – and a riposte

August 27, 2024 8:00 am

While the remark left the gathering in splits – Stalin was seen breaking into uncontrollable laughter on stage – it also drew a sharp and playful response from veteran DMK leader and minister Duraimurugan.

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