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DMK vs BJP, with Pawan Kalyan in the middle: Why a religious festival is at the centre of latest Tamil Nadu row • June 11, 2025, 7:10 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Amit Shah’s speech in Madurai abominable, divisive and misleading: DMK leader A. Raja • June 9, 2025, 10:33 AM ET (The Hindu)
DMK’s days are numbered, NDA will form govt in 2026: Amit Shah in Tamil Nadu • June 8, 2025, 5:16 AM ET (The Indian Express)
In 2026, NDA will form governments in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal: Amit Shah • June 8, 2025, 3:46 AM ET (The Indian Express)
BJP not behind bid to bring peace between Ramadoss and Anbumani, says Nainar Nagenthran; Amit Shah to visit Madurai on June 8 • June 6, 2025, 7:19 AM ET (The Hindu)

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Also Known As Dravidian Progressive Federation • DMK
Date 1949 - present
Related People C.N. Annadurai • M.K. Stalin • Muthuvel Karunanidhi

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Muthuvel Karunanidhi, five-time chief minister of Tamil Nadu, India
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