M. K. Stalin
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Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin （// （listen） （born 1 March 1953） is an Indian politician serving as the 8th and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
The son of the former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, Stalin has been the president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam （DMK） party since 28 August 2018.
He was the 37th Mayor of Chennai from 1996 to 2002 and 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 2009 to 2011.
Stalin was placed 30th on the list of India's Most powerful Personalities in 2019 by The Indian Express.
Stalin is the third son of 2nd 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.
Stalin studied at the Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School.
He completed a pre-university course at Vivekananda College, and obtained a history degree from Presidency College, Chennai of University of Madras in 1973.
M. K. Stalin was conferred Honorary Doctorates by Anna University on August 1, 2009.
Stalin married Durga （alias Shantha） on August 20 , 1975 and has two children.
His son is Udhayanidhi Stalin, an actor and politician.
Like his father, Stalin has also publicly disclosed that he is an atheist.
But he also said that he is not against any religious beliefs.
His political career began in his early teens when he started the DMK Gopalapuram Youth Wing in a tea shop with several friends.
As a 14 year old, he campaig...