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AIADMK (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)

AIADMK (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) is a major political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Founded in 1972 by M.G. Ramachandran, it is a Dravidian party that promotes regional pride, social welfare, and Tamil culture. AIADMK has played a significant role in state politics, often competing with other parties like DMK. It advocates for development, social justice, and policies aimed at improving the lives of Tamil Nadu’s residents. The party has a strong organizational structure and has led the state's government multiple times, shaping policies and governance in Tamil Nadu.