DMK leader M K Stalin greets K Anbazhagan at his residence during his 98th birthday celebration in November 2019. (Photo | EPS) 
Tamil Nadu

Anbazhagan was their ‘inamaana perasiriyar’

The demise of DMK’s late General Secretary K Anbazhagan’s demise was mourned by the people of Mayiladuthurai where he was brought up in his childhood.

Antony Fernando

NAGAPATTINAM: The demise of DMK’s late General Secretary K Anbazhagan’s demise was mourned by the people of Mayiladuthurai where he was brought up in his childhood. ‘Kuthalam’ P Kalyanam, the former MLA of Kuthalam said, “Anbazhagan was a professor of Dravidian ideology. He is known as ‘Inamaana Perasiriyar’ as he worked hard to uplift the ‘Thamizh Inam’ with his academic, social and political works.” Farmer-representative ‘Arupathy’ P Kalyanam said, “We always found Professor easy to approach. He was simple unapologetic in expressing his stand.”

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