Chennai, Aug. 7 -- Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Friday paid an emotional tribute to his father and former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on his eighth death anniversary, describing him as the architect of modern Tamil Nadu and a leader whose legacy continues to inspire generations.

In a post on X, Stalin remembered Karunanidhi's extraordinary political journey spanning over eight decades and highlighted his contributions to governance, literature, cinema and the Dravidian movement.

Calling Karunanidhi an enduring symbol of Tamil identity, Stalin wrote that the late leader's influence transcended politics and touched every sphere of public life.

"Owner of eighty years of public life. Leader of a major pa...