Who was Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai?
Q: Who was Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai?
A: He was an Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 1967 to 1969.
Q: What was Annadurai famous for besides politics?
A: He was known for his oration skills, dramas and literary works in Tamil.
Q: What was the significance of Annadurai being the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu?
A: He was the first member of a Dravidian Party to hold that chief minister post.
Q: What did Annadurai do before he entered politics?
A: He worked as a school teacher and then became a journalist.
Q: Who was Periyar E. V. Ramasamy?
A: He was a leader of the Dravidian movement, which aimed to promote the rights and interests of people who spoke Dravidian languages in South India.
Q: What was the name of the new party that Annadurai formed?
A: He formed the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
Q: What were some of the changes that Annadurai made during his time as Chief Minister?
A: He legalised Self-Respect marriages, enforced a two language policy and renamed Madras State to Tamil Nadu.