Former Tamil Nadu CM M. Karunanidhi passes away

Former Tamil Nadu CM M. Karunanidhi passes away

by Staff Writer 07-08-2018 | 7:19 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - DMK patriarch M. Karunanidhi - five-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who dominated the state's politics for six decades along with arch-rivals M.G. Ramachandran and later, Jayaram Jayalalithaa died at a hospital in Chennai this evening. The 94-year-old leader was admitted to the hospital 11 days ago, on the 28th of July, after he contracted urinary tract infection and developed a high fever.