Makkal Needhi Maiam
Makkal Needhi Maiam மக்கள் நீதி மய்யம் People’s Centre for Justice | |
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| Abbreviation | MNM |
| Leader | Kamal Haasan |
| President | Kamal Haasan |
| Founder | Kamal Haasan |
| Founded | 21 February 2018 |
| Headquarters | Makkal Needhi Maiam, 4 Eldams Road, Vannia Teynampet, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600018 |
| Membership | www |
| Ideology | Welfare Society Enabled by State [1] |
| Political position | Centrism[2] |
| Colours | Red, Black and White |
| ECI Status | Unrecognised Party |
| Website | |
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Makkal Needhi Maiam (Translation: People’s Centre for Justice), is a Dravidian political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The party is founded by Kamal Haasan.[3][4] He launched it at a public meeting in Madurai on 21 February 2018. He also unveiled the party flag.[5] The flag is symbolised by six interlocked hands, meant to represent co-operation between the Southern states of India (5 States and 1 Union Territory).
Public Meetings
- 21 February 2018 - Party launch, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal joins for the launch of the party.
- 1 March 2018 - Women entrepreneurs meet.
- 8 March 2018 - Kamal Haasan addresses students of SSN College, Chennai.
- 8 March 2018 - Women's day celebration at YMCA Ground, Chennai.
References
- ^ "Kamal Haasan Names New Political Party Makkal Needhi Maiam; Says 'No Left Or Right, I'm Centre'". Ndtv.com. 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Five key promises Kamal Haasan made at launch of new party Makkal Needhi Maiam". Moneycontrol.com. 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Kamal Haasan party launch : Makkal Needhi Maiam is 'for the people'". The Indian Express. 21 February 2018.
- ^ "Kamal Haasan launches party, calls it Makkal Needhi Maiam". The Hindu. 21 February 2018.
- ^ "Kamal Hassan's Political Party and Flag Launch at Madurai on 21st Feb. 2018'". Covers 365. 21 February 2018.
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