M. K. Stalin
Indian politician and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Born
March 1st, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the 8th and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, taking office on May 7, 2021. Stalin is the son of M. Karunanidhi, a prominent Tamil politician and former Chief Minister. Established a political career through the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party, where he held various positions including Deputy Chief Minister. Focused on social welfare programs and infrastructure development during tenure, making significant efforts in education and healthcare.
Became Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in 2021
Served as Deputy Chief Minister from 2009 to 2011
Led the DMK party to electoral victories
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