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M. K. Stalin is the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the leader of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) political party. He is the son of the late DMK leader M. Karunanidhi and the younger brother of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. K. Alagiri.
Stalin was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, on 1 March 1953. He completed his schooling from the Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School and graduated from the Madras University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Stalin began his political career in the early 1980s, when he was appointed as the Youth Wing Secretary of the DMK. He was later appointed as the Deputy General Secretary of the party in 1989. In 1996, he was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Thousand Lights constituency. He was re-elected in the 2001 and 2006 elections.
In 2009, Stalin was appointed as the Treasurer of the DMK and in 2010, he was appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. In 2011, he was appointed as the Working President of the DMK. In 2016, he was elected as the President of the DMK.
Stalin is married to Durga Stalin and has two sons, Udhayanidhi Stalin and Dayanidhi Stalin. He is estimated to have a net worth of around $2 million.
| Popular As |
Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin |
| Occupation |
Actor, Politician, Activist |
| Age |
71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
1 March, 1953 |
| Birthday |
1 March |
| Birthplace |
Madras, Madras State (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu), India |
| Nationality |
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M. K. Stalin Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is M. K. Stalin's Wife?
His wife is Durga Stalin (m. 1975)
| Family |
| Parents |
M. Karunanidhi (father)
Dayalu Ammal (mother) |
| Wife |
Durga Stalin (m. 1975) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Udhayanidhi
Senthamarai |
M. K. Stalin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is M. K. Stalin worth at the age of 71 years old? M. K. Stalin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from . We have estimated
M. K. Stalin's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
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| Source of Income |
Actor |
M. K. Stalin Social Network
Timeline
M.K. Stalin was placed 30th position in the India's Most powerful personalities in 2019 by Indian Express.
M.K. Stalin formed the Secular Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu under United Progressive Alliance in center level and led the alliance in 2019 general election.
In 2016 Assembly election Stalin goes on a statewide tour and undergoes a sartorial makeover, shunning the usual DMK dhoti and white shirt. He sports a trouser and a tee to inspire the youth and calls his rally Namakku Naamey. 2016 Election Stalin wins again from Kolathur constituency and is appointed as the opposition leader.
On 3 January 2013, Karunanidhi named Stalin as his heir apparent, thus ending a long time confusion about who would take over the party reins after Karunanidhi's death.
in 2011 Stalin changes his constituency for the first time in his political career, moving from Thousand Lights to Kolathur constituency on the outskirts of Chennai city. But he just scrapes through.
He studied in the Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School Stalin completed a pre-university Course at Vivekananda College, and has a degree in history from Presidency College, Chennai in University of Madras.M.K.Stalin has been conferred Honorary Doctorates by the Anna University on Aug 01, 2009.
Stalin became the Minister for Rural Development and Local Administration in the Government of Tamil Nadu after the 2006 Assembly elections. On 29 May 2009, Stalin was nominated as Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu by Governor Surjit Singh Barnala.
President of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) political party. He was the 37th Mayor of Chennai from 1996 to 2002 and 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 2009 to 2011.
1996: Stalin became the city's first directly elected Mayor in 1996. He privatises conservancy operations in the city and constructs nine flyovers and coins a pet project called Singara Chennai (Beautiful Chennai) and makes it a success.2001: Stalin was reelected Mayor in 2001, however, Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa enacted the Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2002, a law that prevents a person from holding two elected posts in the government. This law was applied retrospectively to Stalin's case (he was elected Thousand Lights MLA) in a move widely seen as aimed at removing as Chennai's Mayor. However the Madras High Court struck down the law stating that legislative bodies were not "prevented" from making laws affecting the "substantive rights" of persons retrospectively. However, the court held under Madras (now Chennai) City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919,
Stalin contests the Assembly polls unsuccessfully from Thousand Lights constituency in Chennai. in 1989 Stalin contests Assembly polls from Thousand Lights Constituency again, but wins this time. But the DMK government gets dismissed in 1990 before completing its full five-year term. He contests for the third time from the same Assembly constituency, but loses to the AIADMK under Jayalalithaa. Again in 1996 Stalin wins election as an MLA from the Thousand Lights constituency.
He came to limelight when he was jailed under Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) for protesting against the Emergency. He wrote his final year BA exams while in prison. Stalin forms the DMK youth wing. in 1982 Stalin becomes DMK youth wing secretary, a post he held for more than four decades.
His political career began when, as a 14 year old, he campaigned in the 1967 elections. In 1973, Stalin was elected to the General committee of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin (born 1 March 1953) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu and Leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 25 May 2016. He is the son of the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. Karunanidhi.
Stalin is the third son of 3rd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and DMK Chief M. Karunanidhi, and was born to his wife, Dayalu Ammal. Stalin was born in Madras, now Chennai, on 1 March 1953. Karunanidhi was addressing a condolence meeting for Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, who died only four days after his child was born, and thus decided to name his son after Stalin.
