DMK made its entry into Indian politicsi.
i. First, it demanded the restoration of the original name of Kallakudi railway station which had been renamed Dalmiapuram, after an industrial house from the North. This demand brought out its opposition to the North Indian economic and cultural symbols.
ii.The second agitation was for giving Tamil cultural history greater importance in school curricula.
iii.The third agitation was against the craft education scheme of the State government, which it alleged was linked to the Brahmanical social outlook. It also agitated against making Hindi the country’* official language