Tamil Arasu Kazhagam

Its goals were to pressurize the Indian National Congress Government of the Madras Presidency to increase the use of Tamil in administration and education, to create an autonomous Tamil state out of a composite Madras Presidency and to soften the pro-Hindi stance of the Congress.

He left the Congress in 1954 and turned the Tamil Arasu Kazhagam into an independent political party.

In 1972, it opposed the DMK chief minister M. Karunanidhi's decision to scrap prohibition laws and switched its allegiance to DMK's splinter group – the M. G. Ramachandran led Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK).

The party did not directly contest in elections after 1971 and Sivagnanam was nominated to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council in 1972.

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] On 21 November 1946, Ma.Po.Si called for an informal meeting at 'Tamil Murasu' office, Linghi Chetty Street, Madras.

Representatives elected by an electorate based on the principle of universal suffrage would frame the constitution of the Tamil State The economic policy would be socialism.