In total, his family owns assets worth Rs 29.07 crore. Udhayanidhi has listed Rs 6.54 crore under immovable assets and there are no immovable assets declared for his wife and children.

His children meanwhile are listed to have assets worth Rs 24.95 lakh. Stalin and those belonging to Karunanidhi's family are doing dynasty politics today,' CM Palaniswami lashed out.Īlso Read | DMK names candidates for 173 seats to fight rival AIADMK in over 100 seats in Tamil Nadu assembly electionĪccording to his nomination filing, Udhayanidhi has moveable assets worth over Rs 21 crore, while his wife Krithika has moveable assets worth Rs 1.15, crore. But he has forgotten all that, he is misleading people. two years ago Stalin said none from his family will enter politics. Udhayanidhi’s candidature this election was doubtful for some time amid accusations from rival parties including the BJP and the AIADMK that the DMK-Congress alliance was indulging in dynastic politics. This success helped him cement his position in the party and he rose up the ranks fairly quickly much like his father. He campaigned for the Congress-DMK coalition across the state and the DMK won 38 out of 39 Lok Sabha seats in May 2019. The 2019 Lok Sabha elections were a platform where he could set himself up for a political career and he made full use of it. Udhayanidhi earlier was the managing director of the party’s mouthpiece Murasoli and on July 4, 2019, he took over from his father as the secretary of DMK’s Youth Wing. Udhayanidhi is now set to test the electoral waters from DMK-stronghold Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni.Īlso Read | Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls: Key candidates and battlegrounds Udhayanidhi's grandfather and late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi represented Chepauk, it was renamed as Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni in 2011 after delimitation, thrice from 1996 to 2011 before he moved to Tiruvarur, his native constituency in the fertile Cauvery Delta region. After seeing his fair share of successes in the film industry, he is set to make his foray into politics.

He won awards for best debut in the 2012 movie Oru Kal Oru Kannadi. Son of DMK president M K Stalin and grandson of late DMK founder M Karunanidhi, 43-year-old Udhayanidhi is popular for producing and acting in several movies such as Kuruvi, Aadhavan, Manmadhan Anbu and Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (OKOK). Tamil actor, producer and now politician Udhayanidhi Stalin is set to make his electoral debut in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

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