Karunanidhi’s birthday to be celebrated as government function: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said that late Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M Karunanidhi's birthday (on June 3) will be celebrated as a government function in the state.
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said late Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M Karunanidhi's birthday (on June 3) will be celebrated as a government function in the state.
Making a statement under Rule 110 in the Assembly, Chief Minister M K Stalin announced that a statue of Karunanidhi will be unveiled on his 98th birth anniversary on June 3 at the sprawling Omandurar Government Estate overlooking the arterial Anna Salai in Chennai.
Karunanidhi's birthday on June 3 will be celebrated as a government function in the state. His statue will be installed at Chennai Omandurar government estate, announced Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin at the State Assembly pic.twitter.com/ykpZpC2kBl
In the second statement made under the rule of Karunanidhi since the cabinet led by him assumed charge on May 7, 2021, Stalin said it was the duty of the Tamil Nadu government to honour the late DMK patriarch for walking the extra mile for the “betterment of the Tamil race.”
“June 3, the birthday of Karunanidhi, will be celebrated as a government event from 2022. I also take pride in declaring that a grand statue for Kalaignar (Karunanidhi) will be unveiled on June 3 at the Government Estate,” Stalin announced in the House.
