Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Indian political party
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| June 9 2025 | TVK held a major induction event at its Panaiyur headquarters, with several individuals including former MLAs and retired officials joining the party. K.G. Arunraj, a former IRS officer, was appointed as General Secretary for Propaganda and Policy Development. |
| April 26 2025 | Vijay addressed a meeting of booth agents and party functionaries in Coimbatore, instructing cadre to enroll new members and strengthen the party at the grassroots, emphasizing commitment to clean, transparent, and accountable governance. |
| February 13 2025 | TVK announced a large-scale organizational expansion, planning to appoint over 70,000 booth agents across Tamil Nadu in preparation for the 2026 state elections. |
| November 3 2024 | TVK passed 26 resolutions criticizing both central and state governments. |
| November 3 2024 | TVK passed 26 resolutions against BJP and DMK's rule and policies, marking a significant political stance against established parties. |
| October 27 2024 |
TVK held its first political conference (TVK Maanadu) in Vikravandi, attended by 800,000 to 1,200,000 people. Vijay revealed the party's 'Secular Social Justice' ideology and emphasized left-leaning Dravidian principles.
Thalapathy Vijay's TVK Maanadu: Sivakarthikeyan, Vijay Sethupathi, Jayam Ravi, and several others extend wishes for the popular actor on his political entry | Tamil Movie News - The Times of India
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5-6 lakh turn up at Vikravandi to watch Thalapathy Vijay enter political landscape
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| September 4 2024 | TVK announced its adoption of left-wing leaning political ideologies including Ambedkarism, Marxism, and Periyarism, with a commitment to oppose DMK and BJP. |
| July 2024 | Vijay called for a ban on National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), arguing it is biased against rural students, and urged moving education and sanitation departments back to the state list. |
| February 2 2024 | Actor-turned-politician Vijay officially founded the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) political party in Tamil Nadu, establishing himself as the party's president. |
| October 2021 | Vijay's fan club organization contested local body elections in Tamil Nadu, securing victory in 115 out of 169 seats contested. |
| 2019 | Vijay called the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as 'unacceptable', arguing it would disrupt social and religious harmony. |
| 2011 | Vijay's fan club organization supported the AIADMK-led Alliance in the legislative assembly elections. |
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