Highly effective state events dominate politics in Tamil Nadu, Andhra and Telangana. Even in Kerala, the 2 coalitions, the CPM-led LDF and the Congress-led UDF, have created their distinctive regional identities. Among the many southern states, Karnataka stands out with a distinctly totally different dynamic. In contrast to TDP in Andhra, fashioned by thespian NT Rama Rao to unite the Telugu ‘jaati’, or DMK in Tamil Nadu, born out of the Dravidian motion, Karnataka has not witnessed the rise of a regional colossus able to is to problem nationwide events.
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