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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin extended affectionate festive greetings to Malayali communities in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and across the global diaspora on the auspicious harvest occasion of Onam. Expressing his wishes in Malayalam, Stalin highlighted that Onam is fundamentally a cultural celebration that evokes deep memories of shared Dravidian cultural heritage, reflecting egalitarian values of social equality, abundance, and fraternity that unite the southern states across linguistic lines.

The Chief Minister observed that the histories, social reform struggles, and linguistic evolutions of Tamil Nadu and Kerala have always been deeply intertwined. Stalin recalled that celebrations associated with King Mahabali's legendary reign reflect an enduring cultural longing for an egalitarian golden age free from caste discrimination, social prejudice, and economic inequality. He emphasized that the passion to uphold social justice, secular democracy, and federal autonomy continues to resonate strongly within the collective political identity of both states.

Stalin expressed hope that the Onam festival will further strengthen brotherly bonds between Tamil Nadu and Kerala. He concluded that unity among southern states is vital to defending constitutional federalism, cultural diversity, and regional autonomy against centralizing pressures.