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- C._N._Annadurai abstract "C. N. Annadurai (Tamil: கா. ந. அண்ணாதுரை) (15 September 1909 – 3 February 1969), popularly called Anna ("Elder brother"), or Arignar Anna (Anna, The scholar) was a former Chief Minister of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was the first member of a Dravidian party to hold that post.He was well known for his oratorical skills and was an acclaimed writer in the Tamil language. He scripted and acted in several plays. Some of his plays were later made into movies. He was the first politician from the Dravidian parties to use Tamil cinema extensively for political propaganda. Born in a middle-class family, he first worked as a school teacher, then moved into the political scene of the Madras Presidency as a journalist. He edited several political journals and enrolled as a member of the Dravidar Kazhagam. As an ardent follower of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, he rose in stature as a prominent member of the party.With differences looming with Periyar, on issues of separate independent state of Dravida Nadu and on inclusion in the Indian Union, he crossed swords with his political mentor. The antipathy between the two finally erupted when Periyar married Maniammai, who was much younger than him. Angered by this action of Periyar, Annadurai with his supporters parted from Dravidar Kazhagam and launched his own party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). The DMK initially followed ideologies the same as the mother party, Dravidar Kazhagam. But with the evolution of national politics and the constitution of India after the Sino-Indian war in 1963, Annadurai dropped the claim for an independent Dravida Nadu.Various protests against the then ruling Congress government took him to prison on several occasions; the last of which was during the Madras anti-Hindi agitation of 1965. The agitation itself helped Annadurai to gain popular support for his party. His party won a landslide victory in the 1967 state elections. His cabinet was the youngest at that time in India. He legalised Self-respect marriages, enforced a two language policy (in preference to the three language formula in other southern states), implemented subsidies for rice, and renamed Madras State to Tamil Nadu.However, he died of cancer just two years into office. His funeral had the highest attendance of any to that date, earning it a Guinness record. Several institutions and organisations are named after him. A splinter party launched by M. G. Ramachandran in 1972 was named after him as Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.".
- C._N._Annadurai activeYearsEndDate "1969-02-03".
- C._N._Annadurai birthDate "1909-09-15".
- C._N._Annadurai birthPlace Kanchipuram.
- C._N._Annadurai birthPlace Presidencies_and_provinces_of_British_India.
- C._N._Annadurai birthPlace Tamil_Nadu.
- C._N._Annadurai birthYear "1909".
- C._N._Annadurai deathDate "1969-02-03".
- C._N._Annadurai deathPlace Chennai.
- C._N._Annadurai deathPlace India.
- C._N._Annadurai deathPlace Tamil_Nadu.
- C._N._Annadurai deathYear "1969".
- C._N._Annadurai governor A._J._John,_Anaparambil.
- C._N._Annadurai governor Bishnuram_Medhi.
- C._N._Annadurai governor Sardar_Ujjal_Singh.
- C._N._Annadurai office "Chief Minister of Madras State(from August 1968 onwards, Tamil Nadu)".
- C._N._Annadurai office "Member of Madras Legislative Council".
- C._N._Annadurai office "Member of Madras State Legislative Assembly".
- C._N._Annadurai office "Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), India".
- C._N._Annadurai president Sarvepalli_Radhakrishnan.
- C._N._Annadurai primeMinister Indira_Gandhi.
- C._N._Annadurai primeMinister Jawaharlal_Nehru.
- C._N._Annadurai primeMinister Lal_Bahadur_Shastri.
- C._N._Annadurai region Kancheepuram_(State_Assembly_Constituency).
- C._N._Annadurai religion Atheism.
- C._N._Annadurai successor S._V._Natesa_Mudaliar.
- C._N._Annadurai successor V._R._Nedunchezhiyan.
- C._N._Annadurai termPeriod C._N._Annadurai__1.
- C._N._Annadurai termPeriod C._N._Annadurai__2.
- C._N._Annadurai termPeriod C._N._Annadurai__3.
- C._N._Annadurai termPeriod C._N._Annadurai__4.
- C._N._Annadurai viafId "54158221".
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageExternalLink anna100.tn.gov.in.
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageExternalLink www.annavinpadaippugal.info.
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageExternalLink www.arignaranna.net.
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageExternalLink annadurai.htm.
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageExternalLink annadurai.htm.
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageID "2814555".
- C._N._Annadurai wikiPageRevisionID "606291462".
- C._N._Annadurai after S._V._Natesa_Mudaliar.
- C._N._Annadurai after V._R._Nedunchezhiyan.
- C._N._Annadurai before M._Bhaktavatsalam.
- C._N._Annadurai before "Deivasigamani".
- C._N._Annadurai before "None".
- C._N._Annadurai birthDate "1909-09-15".
- C._N._Annadurai birthPlace "Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, British India".
- C._N._Annadurai caption "Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai".
- C._N._Annadurai children "None, but adopted his sister's grandchildren".
- C._N._Annadurai constituency Kancheepuram_(State_Assembly_Constituency).
- C._N._Annadurai dateOfBirth "1909-09-15".
- C._N._Annadurai dateOfDeath "1969-02-03".
- C._N._Annadurai deathDate "1969-02-03".
- C._N._Annadurai deathPlace "Madras, Tamil Nadu, India".
- C._N._Annadurai governor A._J._John,_Anaparambil.
- C._N._Annadurai governor Bishnuram_Medhi.
- C._N._Annadurai governor Sardar_Ujjal_Singh.
- C._N._Annadurai hasPhotoCollection C._N._Annadurai.
- C._N._Annadurai imagesize "150".
- C._N._Annadurai name "Annadurai, C. N.".
- C._N._Annadurai name "C. N. Annadurai".
- C._N._Annadurai networth "Unknown".
- C._N._Annadurai occupation "Politician".
- C._N._Annadurai office List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Tamil_Nadu.
- C._N._Annadurai office "Member of Madras Legislative Council".
- C._N._Annadurai office "Member of Madras State Legislative Assembly".
- C._N._Annadurai office "Member of Parliament , India".
- C._N._Annadurai placeOfBirth "Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, British India".
- C._N._Annadurai placeOfDeath "Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India".
- C._N._Annadurai predecessor M._Bhaktavatsalam.
- C._N._Annadurai predecessor "Deivasigamani".
- C._N._Annadurai premier K._Kamaraj.
- C._N._Annadurai premier "C. N. Annadurai".
- C._N._Annadurai president Sarvepalli_Radhakrishnan.
- C._N._Annadurai primeminister Indira_Gandhi.
- C._N._Annadurai primeminister Jawaharlal_Nehru.
- C._N._Annadurai primeminister "Lal Bahadur Shastri,".
- C._N._Annadurai religion Atheism.
- C._N._Annadurai shortDescription "Indian politician".
- C._N._Annadurai spouse "Rani Annadurai".
- C._N._Annadurai successor S._V._Natesa_Mudaliar.
- C._N._Annadurai successor V._R._Nedunchezhiyan.
- C._N._Annadurai termEnd "1962".
- C._N._Annadurai termEnd "1967".
- C._N._Annadurai termEnd "1969".
- C._N._Annadurai termEnd "1969-02-03".
- C._N._Annadurai termStart "1957".
- C._N._Annadurai termStart "1962".
- C._N._Annadurai termStart "1967".
- C._N._Annadurai termStart "February 1967".
- C._N._Annadurai title List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Tamil_Nadu.
- C._N._Annadurai title "General Secretary of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam".
- C._N._Annadurai title "Leader of Opposition in Madras State Legislative Assembly".
- C._N._Annadurai title "Member of Madras Legislative Council".
- C._N._Annadurai title "Member of Madras State Legislative Assembly".
- C._N._Annadurai wordnet_type synset-celebrity-noun-1.
- C._N._Annadurai years "1949".
- C._N._Annadurai years "1957".
- C._N._Annadurai years "1967".
- C._N._Annadurai description "Indian politician".
- C._N._Annadurai description "Indian politician".