Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam

Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam
திராவிடர் விடுதலைக் கழகம்

Abbreviation	DVK (தி.வி.க.)
Predecessor	Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (PDK)
Formation	12 August 2012 (11 years ago) (2012-08-12)
Focus	Dravidianism Tamil nationalism
President	Kolathur Mani
General Secretary	Viduthalai Rajendran
Publication	Puratchi Periyar Muzhakkam (weekly)
Website	http://dvkperiyar.com/

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Chief Ministers Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai V. R. Nedunchezhiyan M. Karunanidhi M. G. Ramachandran V. N. Janaki Ramachandran J. Jayalalithaa O. Panneerselvam Edappadi K. Palaniswami M. K. Stalin Chief Ministers of Puducherry M. O. H. Farook S. Ramassamy M. D. R. Ramachandran R. V. Janakiraman Deputy Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin O. Panneerselvam
Speakers Deputy Speakers of the Lok Sabha G. Lakshmanan M. Thambidurai Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Si. Pa. Adithanar Pulavar K. Govindan K. A. Mathiazhagan Munu Adhi K. Rajaram P. H. Pandian M. Tamilkudimagan Sedapatti R. Muthiah P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan K. Kalimuthu R. Avudaiyappan D. Jayakumar P. Dhanapal M. Appavu Speaker of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly S. Perumal S. Pakkiam G. Palaniraja V. M. C. Sivakumar Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Pulavar K. Govindan G. R. Edmund P. Seenivasan N. Ganapathy Su. Thirunavukkarasar P. H. Pandian V. P. Balasubramanian V. P. Duraisamy K. Ponnusamy S. Gandhirajan Parithi Ilamvazhuthi A. Arunachalam P. Dhanapal Pollachi V. Jayaraman K. Pitchandi
Leaders of the Opposition Leaders of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly V. R. Nedunchezhiyan M. Karunanidhi J. Jayalalithaa S. R. Eradha K. Anbazhagan O. Panneerselvam Vijayakant M. K. Stalin Edappadi K. Palaniswami Leaders of the Opposition in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly P. K. Loganathan V. M. C. V. Ganapathy R. V. Janakiraman A. M. H. Nazeem R. Siva Deputy Leaders of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly K. Anbazhagan Su. Thirunavukkarasar Duraimurugan K. A. Sengottaiyan O. Panneerselvam Panruti S. Ramachandran Alagaapuram R. Mohanraj R. B. Udhayakumar
Others Pioneers C. Iyothee Thass R. Srinivasan C. Natesan Maraimalai Adigal P. Theagarayar T. M. Nair E. V. Ramasami Various Topics Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu Cinema in Dravidian politics Dravidar Kazhagam Dravidian movement Dravidianism Rise of Dravidian parties Self-Respect Movement
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Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam (DVK) is a social movement in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a splinter group of Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam. Its policy is to bring out social reform along the lines envisaged by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy.

It was founded on 12 August 2012. The party president is Kolathur Mani and Viduthalai Rajendran is the general secretary.^[1]

References

^ "Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (PDK) splits into two parties". The Times of India. Times News Network. 19 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2012.