Tamil Nadu Timeline

M. K. Alagiri

3 events, 2007 to 2009.

  1. 2007

    1. 9 May 2007MaduraiConflict

      Attack on the Dinakaran office in Madurai

      After Dinakaran ran a survey on Karunanidhi's political heir, its Madurai office was firebombed and three people were killed.

  2. 2009

    1. 9 Jan 2009ThirumangalamPolitics

      Thirumangalam by-election

      The DMK won the Thirumangalam assembly by-election on a turnout of about 89 percent, amid allegations of cash being paid for votes.

    2. 16 May 2009ChennaiPolitics

      DMK-Congress alliance wins 27 of 39 Lok Sabha seats

      Against expectations, the DMK, Congress and VCK won 27 of Tamil Nadu's 39 Lok Sabha seats, helping the UPA return to power.