Tamil Nadu chief minister and Karunanidhi's son MK Stalin visited his father's memorial in Chennai and paid tributes. In a message posted on the DMK's Twitter handle, Stalin said, "Celebrating the birthday of the artist who is indelibly imprinted on our hearts." He entered the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly at the age of 33, representing Kulithalai constituency. He was Tamil Nadu Chief Minister five times between 1969-71, 71-76, 89-91, 96-01 and 2006-11. During that period, AIADMK founder and his friend turned rival MG Ramachandran was Chief Minister.

Source: Hindustan Times June 03, 2021 05:06 UTC