 "Life-size statue of Karunanidhi to be unveiled in Chennai on Dec 16")
A statue of late DMK chief M Karunanidhi will be unveiled here next month, the party announced on Thursday.
National level leaders of various political parties are expected to attend the function to unveil the life-size statue on December 16.
It will be located alongside a refurbished statue of DMK founder and late chief minister C N Annadurai at the party headquarters here, it said.
"A life-size statue of Dr Kalaignar will be unveiled by all India leaders," the party said in a statement without elaborating further.
Karunanidhi, who passed away on August 7 this year aged 94, was addressed as 'Kalaignar' by party workers and supporters.
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