Overview

• On September 6 in London, M. K. Stalin toured Dr. B. R. Ambedkar House, calling the experience awe-inspiring in a post on X.
• He highlighted Ambedkar’s rise from caste oppression to leading India’s Constitution and pointed to a photograph of Periyar with Ambedkar.
• The chief minister also paid respects at Karl Marx’s memorial in Highgate Cemetery, quoting a famous line and offering a “red salute.”
• The visits occurred during his official U.K. trip described as an investment scouting mission for Tamil Nadu.
• A day earlier, he unveiled a portrait of Periyar at Oxford, underscoring the trip’s focus on Dravidian and social-justice icons.