Thazhthapattor Munnetra Kazhagam
Defunct Indian political party / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thazhthapattor Munnetra Kazhagam (Tamil: தாழ்த்தப்பட்டோர் முன்னேற்ற கழகம்) was a short-lived political party formed in 1974 in Tamil Nadu, India. The party was formed by the exit of Sathyavani Muthu and V. R. Nedunchezhiyan from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). The party eventually merged with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) led by M. G. Ramachandran (MGR) in 1977.