Muthuvel Karunanidhi
Indian politician, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India (1924-2018) · India · Politicians · Died at 94
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Karunanidhi in December 1988
Karunanidhi in 1989
Karunanidhi along with Governor Krishna Kanta receives President Shankar Dayal Sharma in 1997
The Anna Centenary Library built by the implementation of Karunanidhi
The 133 ft Thirvalluvar monument built by the implementation of Karunanidhi.
Karunanidhi meeting the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission to finalise plan for the financial year, in New Delhi on 6 June 2006
Karunanidhi inaugurating the flyover at G N Chetty Road - Thirumalai Road Junction, in Chennai on 29 December 2008Family
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Muthuvel Karunanidhi, popularly known as Kalaignar was an Indian politician, writer and screenwriter who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for five terms between 1969 and 2011 and was the longest-serving chief minister in the state's history. He was the ten-time president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) for nearly five decades and a leading figure in the Dravidian movement. He was noted for his contributions to Tamil literature, which include plays, novels, poems, and a multi-volume memoir.
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