Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday paid floral tributes at the mausoleum of former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi here on his third death anniversary and urged party workers to take a vow to perpetuate DMK’s rule in Tamil Nadu.
Stalin showered flower petals at the late party patriarch’s samadhi on the Marina beachfront and on the occasion of the anniversary, he asked cadres to work hard to perpetuate the memory of ‘Kalaignar’ and the DMK’s rule in Tamil Nadu. Late DMK chief and former Chief Minister Karunanidhi is addressed as ‘Kalaignar’ both as a mark of respect and to hail his achievements in the field of art and literature. Stalin said there could be no better homage to Kalaignar other than fulfilling his ideals, adding the late leader dreamt of ushering in DMK’s rule in the state and it was realised about three months ago with the backing of party workers.
The DMK government won the April 6 Assembly polls and assumed power in May. Kalaignar desired that…