Graphical list of chief ministerial tenures and important events of Tamil Nadu

The following is a graphical list of chief ministerial tenures and important events in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.
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DateFormat = dd/mm/yyyy
Period = from:01/01/1920 till:31/12/2020
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id:justice value:rgb(1,0.6,0.5) legend: Justice
id:congress value:rgb(0.2,0.9,1) legend: Congress
id:noparty value:rgb(0.9,0.9,0.9) legend: Unaffiliated
id:dmk value:red legend: DMK
id:aiadmk value:green legend: AIADMK
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text:"Political parties:"
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at:01/11/1939 text:"Congress resigns from provincial governments" fontsize:8
at:15/08/1947 text:"Indian independence\n(creation of Madras State)" fontsize:8
at:01/01/1952 text:"General election (universal suffrage)" fontsize:8
at:01/04/1953 text:"Andhra State carved out on linguistic lines" fontsize:8
at:01/01/1956 text:"States Reorganisation Act\n(Kerala and Mysore carved out)" fontsize:8
at:08/01/1968 text:"Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu" fontsize:8
at:31/01/1976 text:"President's Rule imposed on corruption charges" fontsize:8
at:31/01/1976 text:"\nagainst M. Karunanidhi's government" fontsize:8
at:31/01/1988 text:"President's Rule after Janaki Ramachandran" fontsize:8
at:31/01/1988 text:"\nfails to win vote of confidence" fontsize:8
at:21/09/2001 text:"\n(Supreme Court of India nullifies Jayalalitha's term)" fontsize:8
at:27/09/2014 text:"\n(Jayalalitha convicted for misusing \n her office during her tenure of 1991-96 \n loses MLA seat and subsequently CM post)" fontsize:8
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from: 17/12/1920 till: 11/07/1921 color:justice $left text:"A. Subbarayalu" fontsize:10
from: 11/07/1921 till: 03/12/1926 color:justice $right text:"Panagal Raja" fontsize:10
from: 04/12/1926 till: 27/10/1930 color:noparty $left text:"P. Subbarayan" fontsize:10
from: 27/10/1930 till: 04/11/1932 color:justice $right text:"P. Munuswamy Naidu" fontsize:10
from: 05/11/1932 till: 04/04/1936 color:justice $left text:"Ramakrishna Ranga Rao" fontsize:10
from: 04/04/1936 till: 24/08/1936 color:justice $right text:"P. T. Rajan" fontsize:10
from: 24/08/1936 till: 01/04/1937 color:justice $left text:"Ramakrishna Ranga Rao" fontsize:10
from: 01/04/1937 till: 14/07/1937 color:justice $right text:"Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu" fontsize:10
from: 14/07/1937 till: 29/10/1939 color:congress $left text:"C. Rajagopalachari" fontsize:10
from: 30/04/1946 till: 23/03/1947 color:congress $left text:"Tanguturi Prakasam" fontsize:10
from: 23/03/1947 till: 06/04/1949 color:congress $left text:"O. P. Ramaswamy Reddiyar" fontsize:10
from: 06/04/1949 till: 09/04/1952 color:congress $left text:"P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja" fontsize:10
from: 10/04/1952 till: 13/04/1954 color:congress $left text:"C. Rajagopalachari" fontsize:10
from: 13/04/1954 till: 02/10/1963 color:congress $right text:"K. Kamaraj" fontsize:10
from: 02/10/1963 till: 06/03/1967 color:congress $left text:"M. Bakthavatsalam" fontsize:10
from: 06/03/1967 till: 03/02/1969 color:dmk $left text:"C. N. Annadurai" fontsize:10
from: 10/02/1969 till: 31/01/1976 color:dmk $left text:"M. Karunanidhi" fontsize:10
from: 30/06/1977 till: 24/12/1987 color:aiadmk $right text:"M. G. Ramachandran" fontsize:10
from: 07/01/1988 till: 30/01/1988 color:aiadmk $left text:"Janaki Ramachandran" fontsize:10
from: 27/01/1989 till: 30/01/1991 color:dmk $right text:"M. Karunanidhi" fontsize:10
from: 24/06/1991 till: 12/05/1996 color:aiadmk $left text:"J. Jayalalithaa" fontsize:10
from: 13/05/1996 till: 13/05/2001 color:dmk $right text:"M. Karunanidhi" fontsize:10
from: 14/05/2001 till: 21/09/2001 color:aiadmk $left text:"J. Jayalalithaa" fontsize:10
from: 21/09/2001 till: 01/03/2002 color:aiadmk $right text:"O. Panneerselvam" fontsize:10
from: 02/03/2002 till: 12/05/2006 color:aiadmk $left text:"J. Jayalalithaa" fontsize:10
from: 13/05/2006 till: 15/05/2011 color:dmk $right text:"M. Karunanidhi" fontsize:10
from: 16/05/2011 till: 27/09/2014 color:aiadmk $left text:"J. Jayalalithaa" fontsize:10
from: 29/09/2014 till: 22/05/2015 color:aiadmk $left text:"O. Panneerselvam" fontsize:10
from: 23/05/2015 till: 05/12/2016 color:aiadmk $left text:"J. Jayalalithaa" fontsize:10
from: 06/12/2016 till: 06/12/2016 color:aiadmk $left text:"O. Panneerselvam" fontsize:10
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