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DMK Postpones Mupperum Vizha After Stalin’s Sudden Illness
The DMK planned to hold its annual Mupperum Vizha celebration in Chennai.
The party postponed the event because its president, M.K. Stalin, suddenly became ill.
Stalin had also missed an earlier celebration for DMK founder C.N. Annadurai.
Party leaders did not explain what illness Stalin had.
They also did not say whether doctors told him to rest.
The celebration honors Periyar and Annadurai and marks the founding of the DMK.
Several awards were supposed to be given during the event.
The party will announce a new date later.
The DMK postponed its annual Mupperum Vizha event scheduled for Tuesday evening in Chennai.
Party general secretary Duraimurugan announced that a revised date would be communicated later.
The postponement followed party president M.K. Stalin’s sudden illness and absence from Annadurai’s birth anniversary observances.
The party did not disclose the nature of Stalin’s illness or whether he was advised to rest.
The event commemorates Periyar and Annadurai’s birth anniversaries and the DMK’s founding, with several awards planned.
- Who
- The DMK, party president M.K. Stalin, and general secretary Duraimurugan.
- What
- The DMK postponed its annual Mupperum Vizha and related programmes.
- Where
- Kalaignar Arangam at Anna Arivalayam in Chennai.
- When
- The event was scheduled for Tuesday evening; a new date was not announced.
- Why
- The event was postponed after M.K. Stalin’s sudden illness.
Key facts
- Event
- Mupperum Vizha, the DMK’s annual triple celebration
- Original schedule
- Tuesday evening
- Venue
- Kalaignar Arangam, Anna Arivalayam, Chennai
- Announcement
- DMK general secretary Duraimurugan announced the postponement
- New date
- To be communicated later
- Celebrations
- Periyar’s and Annadurai’s birth anniversaries, plus the DMK’s founding
- Planned awards
- Periyar, Anna, Kalaignar, Pavendhar and M.K. Stalin awards










