Chennai, Feb. 3 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday paid floral tribute to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) founder and former CM CN Annadurai on his 57th death anniversary at his Memorial at Marina Beach.

Born on September 15, 1909 in Conjeevaram, Madras Presidency, worked as a teacher in school and a journalist, before entering politics. Starting from Justice Party, Annadurai went on to establish DMK following Dravidian and language movement. He served as the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for about two years, before his demise of February 3, 1969. His funeral procession was attended by a massive crowd of supporters.

Remembering Annadurai, MK Stalin said that the DMK government has named statues, flyovers and bus stands after ...