CHENNAI: Chief Minister M Karunanidhi presented the Anna Medal and Ameer award during the Republic Day celebrations here on Wednesday.
R Vivekanandan (Madurai), J Ravi (Coimbatore), S Rajagopal (Kanyakumari) and T Rajeshkumar (Cuddalore) received Annal Medal for Gallantry while M E Jamaludeen (Tiruvannamalai district) received Kottai Ameer award for communal harmony. P Saravanan, (ASP, Dharmapuri), R Ghajandrakumar, (ACP, Chennai Suburban) and C Srinivasan (Inspector, Dharmapuri district) received Gandhi Adigal Police Medal.
Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin, Chief Justice of Madras High Court M Y Iqbal, Assembly Speaker R Avudaiappan, Chief Secretary S Malathi, DGP Letika Saran and City Police Commissioner T Rajendran were among those who took part.