Tribute to a Dravidian Stalwart: K Anbazhagan’s Legacy

DMK President M K Stalin paid homage to K Anbazhagan, lauding him as a pivotal guide for the party. Anbazhagan, a 9-time MLA and longtime DMK general secretary, worked closely with M Karunanidhi. Stalin pledged to uphold Anbazhagan's legacy on the leader's memorial day.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 07-03-2026 15:33 IST | Created: 07-03-2026 15:33 IST
Tribute to a Dravidian Stalwart: K Anbazhagan’s Legacy
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On Saturday, DMK President M K Stalin paid heartfelt tributes to the late K Anbazhagan, a towering figure in the party remembered for his decades-long service and unwavering principles.

Anbazhagan, who passed away in March 2020, served as a nine-time MLA and held the position of general secretary for 43 years. A close ally of DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi, his influence and leadership were monumental to the party's fabric.

In a moving statement, Stalin expressed his admiration, describing Anbazhagan as a steadfast source of comfort and inspiration. He also pledged to renew efforts to establish the Dravidian Model government in honor of Anbazhagan's enduring legacy and principled commitment.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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