Edappadi Karuppa Palaniswami (born 12 May 1954) is an Indian politician who is the current leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He served as the 7th chief minister of Tamil Nadu, from 2017 to 2021. He has been the General Secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) since 28 March 2023.

-மாண்புமிகு கழகப் பொதுச்செயலாளர் புரட்சித்தமிழர் @EPSTamilNadu அவர்கள். ஆட்சியில் இருந்தாலும் இல்லாவிட்டாலும் மீனவர்கள் நலனுக்காக செயல்படும் எண்ணம் கொண்ட ஒரே இயக்கம் அஇஅதிமுக. அதனால் தான், மாண்புமிகு புரட்சித்தலைவி அம்மா அவர்கள் 2008ல் …

2023年2月23日 · The AIADMK general council held on July 11, 2022, had elected Palaniswami, popularly called EPS, as the party’s interim general secretary and expelled OPS. Subsequently, a single bench of HC ordered the status quo in the matter.

2023年2月23日 · The Supreme Court dismissed the petitions filed by O Panneerselvam, while upholding a High Court order of September 2, 2022, on amendments made to party bylaws during a meeting that elected Palaniswami, or EPS as he is known, as its single leader while expelling rival Panneerselvam (OPS) and some of his aides.

2024年3月20日 · Edappadi K. Palaniswami is an Indian politician, who serves as the General Secretary of AIADMK, a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, and the leader of the opposition therein....

2022年7月11日 · Putting an end to the dual-leadership model in the AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami, also known as EPS, was today elevated as the interim general secretary of the party. Rival leader O...

2020年10月10日 · As announced earlier, AIADMK on Wednesday announced Edappadi K Palaniswami, popularly called EPS, as the party’s chief minister candidate. As the incumbent chief minister, and after the ouster of general secretary V K Sasikala, EPS wields the maximum power in the party and government.

Chennai: The fight for AIADMK’s two-leaves party symbol intensified on Friday as the faction led by former chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) filed a petition in the Supreme Court, seeking...

2023年2月13日 · The AIADMK went out of power in 2021 and the dual leadership of EPS and OPS continued but in 2022, the simmering tensions between the two leaders erupted into a fiery legal battle and EPS expelled OPS from the party.

2023年3月28日 · CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to grant a stay on the general secretary polls of AIADMK, clearing the decks for Edappadi K Palaniswami as the general secretary after late leader...