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Karunanidhi family
Indian civil family occupy Tamil Nadu
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How Karunanidhi clan has carried on inter-caste self-respect marriage legacy ‘without imposing beliefs’
Born in the Isai Vellalar caste, Karunanidhi, who died in , came from the most backward community of musicians and dancers who perform at temple festivals and social gatherings. His family tree shows that the majority of marriages were inter-caste and almost all were self-respect marriages.
A long-standing leader of the Dravidian or self-respect movement — which calls for dismantling of Brahminical authority, eradication of the caste system, social reform and equality for women — Karunanidhi made his son M.K. Alagiri marry Kanthi, from the Dalit caste, marking his commitment to inter-caste marriages and caste equality.
“Kalaignar’s great-grandchildren are getting married now, and they too seem to be going for inter-caste self-respect weddings. It is his legacy and he lived up to his principles even in his personal life,” says political commentator Raveendran Duraisamy.
Entering the Self Respect Association at the age of 14, Karunanidhi was stubborn in his principles as early as
He was reported to have even given up his ladylove as her family was not ready for a self-respect marriage in
“They said they cannot allow a self-respect style of marriage and said they cannot
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74 years, 3 generations, 1 ideology: Inside DMK’s ‘first family’ at the heart of TN BJP’s ‘corruption exposé’
The DMK is one of the two major parties of Tamil Nadu, alongside the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), both of which have stood at the junction of the state’s two big loves — politics and cinema.
The journey of the DMK “first family” with the party goes back to , when patriarch M. Karunanidhi — all of 25 at the time — joined hands with C.N. Annadurai, who launched the party and served as the state’s first chief minister.
Over the years, Karunanidhi served five terms as chief minister and emerged as a towering figure in Indian politics, a stature he maintained until his death in
Incumbent CM Stalin is Karunanidhi’s son with his second wife, Dayalu Ammal.
Altogether, Karunanidhi got married three times, and had six children, four sons and two daughters. The latter include Lok Sabha MP K. Kanimozhi.
The family’s involvement with politics doesn’t end there. The late Union minister and veteran parliamentarian Murasoli Maran, whose son Dayanidhi is also an MP in the Lok Sabha, was Karunanidhi’s nephew.
The family’s time in public life has seen plenty of drama — there have been allegations of corruption and an acquittal (in the 2G spectrum case)