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India | Aug 08, 2018, 01:44 PM ISTDuring his school time, Karunanidhi was more interested in drama, poetry and literature.
During his school time, Karunanidhi was more interested in drama, poetry and literature.
Karunanidhi was survived by two wives. The 94-year-old leader had been married three times and had six children. His three wives were late Padmavathy, Dayalu and Rajathi.
DMK president M Karunanidhi passed away at 94 on Tuesday.
After a dip in his blood pressure, five-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Karunanidhi was admitted to Kauvery Hospital on July 28 and has since been under treatment.
Kovind was accompanied by Governor Banwarilal Purohit.
On July 31, the hospital said Karunanidhi will have to be remain warded for an extended period owing to age related health issues including altered liver function.
"I have just met him in Kauvery hospital, he is better and is recovering well," Palaniswami said even as thousands of supporters of the DMK chief continue to throng outside the hospital.
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On Saturday night, the hospital said Karunanidhi's condition was stable with active medical support.
A statement issued by the hospital said that Karunanidhi's condition is now stable and he is being "treated and monitored by a panel of expert doctors."
Karunanidhi, 94, is currently undergoing treatment for fever due to Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) with intravenous antibiotics and fluids.
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Karunanidhi, 94, has been facing health issues since last October and has not participated in any public function since then.
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said there is one ideology in the country that thinks it has all the answers and does not talk to others on various issues facing the people.
Top leaders including Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar are expected to converge at 94th birthday celebrations of DMK chief M Karunanidhi in Chennai today.
Greeting Karunanidhi on his 94th birthday to be celebrated on June 3 here, Sonia said, "Few leaders can claim that their life and work straddled two centuries."
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The General Council of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday appointed party treasurer M.K. Stalin as the working president of the party. Stalin's appointment comes close on the heels of another power shift that took
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today visited DMK chief M Karunanidhi, who is undergoing treatment for lung and throat infection at a private hospital here.
DMK President M. Karunanidhi was admitted to Kauvery Hospital again on Thursday night, said an hospital official. His second spell of hospitalisation this month comes after a short interval. In a late night statement, Kauvery
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