மறுமலர்ச்சித் திராவிட முன்னேற்றக் கழகம் (Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, abbreviated MDMK), a political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is led by Vaiko. The party was a member of the National Democratic Alliance until the winter of 2003. But although the party was participating in the national NDA-government, Vaiko was arrested for 19 months under the Prevention of Terrorism Act. A political party is a political organization that subscribes to a certain ideology and seeks to attain political power within a government. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ... The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is a coalition in India. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ...

Since the 2004 Lok Sabha elections the party is a member of the broad Tamil alliance, the Democratic Progessive Alliance, together with Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Indian National Congress, Pattali Makkal Katchi, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Indian Union Muslim League. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is a regional political party in the Tamil Nadu state of India. ... Election symbol of the Congress Election symbol of the Congress The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ... Pattali Makkal Katchi (பாட்டாளி மக்கள் கட்சி, abbreviated PMK), a Tamil, caste based political party. ... CPI badge The Communist Party of India (CPI) is a political party in India. ... CPI(M) flag Original CPI(M) Politburo of 1964 The Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), is a political party in India. ... IUML banner Indian Union Muslim League is a political party in India. ...