Edappadi K Palaniswami
Edappadi K Palaniswami, commonly known as EPS, is an Indian politician and a prominent leader of the AIADMK party in Tamil Nadu. He served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from February 2017 to May 2021. A staunch supporter of the late J Jayalalithaa, EPS has been instrumental in various party strategies and governance policies. Recently, he made headlines by firmly ruling out the reinduction of ousted leaders O Panneerselvam and TTV Dhinakaran, asserting the party's commitment to ideological purity ahead of the upcoming 2026 assembly elections.
Born on May 12, 1951 (74 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 5.25 | 0.37% | +20% | 1,380,004,385 | 6,099,467 | $2,900,000 | 12,818$ |
| Totals | 4 | 1,380,004,385 | 6,099,467 | $2,900,000 | 12,818$ |
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India:
Edappadi K Palaniswami rejected the possibility of O Panneerselvam's return to the AIADMK.
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India:
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami shared the stage with PM Modi at a rally.
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India:
Sharing the stage with AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, Modi said the alliance leaders have come together with a common resolve.
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India:
Edappadi K Palaniswami, also known as EPS, is the AIADMK general secretary and is central to the party's strategy for the upcoming elections.
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India:
Edappadi K. Palaniswami has vowed that the AIADMK–BJP front will shatter Stalin's dream of winning 200 seats.
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India:
CM Stalin accused Edappadi K Palaniswami of playing a double game regarding the Election Commission.
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India:
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami contended that flooding resulted from excess rain and water from over 100 downstream lakes.
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India:
CM Stalin accused AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami of 'playing a double game' and being 'afraid of the Election Commission due to his ties with the BJP.'
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India:
Edappadi K Palaniswami is set to campaign in Dharmapuri on October 2.
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AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami stated that full police protection could have averted the tragedy.
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