Karunanidhi

M. Karunanidhi (1924-2018) was a prominent Indian politician and leader of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), a major political party in Tamil Nadu. He served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu five times and was influential in shaping the state’s politics and culture. Karunanidhi was known for his contributions to Tamil literature, cinema, and social justice, advocating for the rights of marginalized communities. His political career spanned over six decades, during which he promoted the welfare of the Tamil people and worked to enhance regional identity and autonomy within India.