Karunanidhi
Muthuvel Karunanidhi, popularly known as Kalaignar (Artist), was an Indian writer and politician who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for almost two decades over five terms between 1969 and 2011. He had the longest intermittent tenure as Chief Minister with 6,863 days in office. He was also a long-standing leader of the Dravidian movement and ten-time president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party.
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"She is out on bail after spending six months in jail. If everyone is united in their heartfelt welcome, everyone will be happy."
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1924
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