The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) emerged as a major political force in Tamil Nadu under the leadership of:

C.N. Annadurai
M. Karunanidhi
K. Kamaraj
Periyar

The correct answer is: a) C.N. Annadurai.

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is a political party in India that was founded in 1949 by C.N. Annadurai. The DMK emerged as a major political force in Tamil Nadu in the 1960s under Annadurai’s leadership. The DMK is a regional party that has its base in Tamil Nadu. The party has been in power in Tamil Nadu for most of the time since 1967. The DMK is a social democratic party that advocates for the rights of the Tamil people. The party has a strong following among the working class and the poor.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • b) M. Karunanidhi was the leader of the DMK after Annadurai’s death.
  • c) K. Kamaraj was a leader of the Indian National Congress (INC) and was Chief Minister of Madras Presidency 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z"/> Subscribe on YouTube
from 1954 to 1963.
  • d) Periyar was a social reformer and the founder of the Dravidar Kazhagam (DK).
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