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DMK Launches "Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow" Statewide Campaign From Feb 1

The ruling DMK will launch an intensive month-long political campaign titled "Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow" across all 234 Assembly constituencies starting February 1. The campaign, decided upon in a meeting of district secretaries, will be spearheaded by 20 star campaigners personally selected by party president M.K. Stalin. It aims to project the party's governance narrative and emphasize state rights through public meetings and structured sessions with local stakeholders. The initiative is seen as a major mobilization effort to engage citizens and gather feedback ahead of the next Assembly elections.

Key Points: DMK's "Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow" Campaign Across 234 Constituencies

  • Statewide campaign across 234 constituencies
  • 20 star campaigners selected by M.K. Stalin
  • Focus on state rights and governance achievements
  • Combines public meetings with stakeholder sessions
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'Tamil Nadu will not bow': DMK to launch campaign across all 234 Assembly constituencies from Feb 1

DMK launches month-long statewide campaign from Feb 1, featuring 20 star campaigners to highlight governance and engage citizens ahead of elections.

'Tamil Nadu will not bow': DMK to launch campaign across all 234 Assembly constituencies from Feb 1
"Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow - DMK campaign slogan"

Chennai, Jan 27

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Tuesday announced an intensive, month-long statewide political campaign titled "Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow", which will be rolled out across all 234 Assembly constituencies beginning from February 1.

The party leadership has confirmed that 20 star campaigners will spearhead the outreach programme, covering every constituency in Tamil Nadu.

The decision was taken based on a resolution passed at a meeting of DMK district Secretaries held on January 20, 2026, under the chairmanship of party President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin.

The details of the campaign were outlined in a press release issued by DMK General Secretary Duraimurugan.

According to the statement, the campaign aims to strongly project the DMK's political position and governance narrative under the theme "Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow", a slogan that underscores the party's emphasis on state rights, dignity, and resistance to external pressures.

As part of the initiative, the party President will personally select 20 senior leaders and prominent faces as star campaigners, who will undertake an extensive tour throughout the state during the entire month of February.

Each Assembly constituency will host at least one major public meeting as part of the campaign.

In addition to mass gatherings, the DMK has planned structured interactive sessions bringing together key stakeholders from every constituency. These include prominent local personalities, youth and student representatives, members of voluntary organisations, trade union leaders, entrepreneurs, and academic experts.

The campaign will focus on two parallel objectives: highlighting the achievements of the DMK government and engaging directly with citizens to understand their expectations, concerns, and demands.

Zonal in-charges, district Secretaries, constituency in-charges, and star campaigners have been instructed to actively lead discussions on welfare schemes, development initiatives, and policy outcomes while also documenting feedback from participants.

The DMK leadership has further directed party functionaries at all levels to ensure adequate publicity for the campaign and make necessary logistical arrangements in every constituency. Zonal and district-level leaders have been urged to treat the campaign as a priority political exercise in the run-up to the next Assembly elections.

With its reach spanning the entire state and its emphasis on both mobilisation and dialogue, the DMK's "Tamil Nadu Will Not Bow" campaign is expected to serve as a major political mobilisation effort ahead of the crucial electoral season.

- IANS

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Priya S
Good to see a focus on direct dialogue with citizens. Often, after elections, leaders become inaccessible. If they genuinely listen to our concerns about water scarcity and infrastructure, it could be meaningful. But it must be more than just a show for the upcoming polls.
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Karthik V
Another massive campaign. The amount of money spent on these rallies and meetings is staggering. Would prefer if that resource was directly used for public welfare or clearing pending projects. Hope the "feedback" leads to actual action, not just filed away.
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Sarah B
Interesting to follow from abroad. The emphasis on state dignity and federalism is a crucial debate for all of India. Engaging stakeholders like entrepreneurs and academics is a smart move for holistic development. Wishing Tamil Nadu progress!
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Meera T
Proud of our Tamil identity and the stance for state autonomy! đźš© This campaign should also highlight the strides in education and healthcare. As a teacher, I hope they discuss improving school facilities in rural constituencies during these interactive sessions.
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Aman W
Covering all 234 constituencies is a massive task. Hope the logistics are managed well without causing public inconvenience. The proof will be in the pudding—will this translate into better governance and faster resolution of local issues? Time will tell.

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