The event is meant to mark Karunanidhi's diamond jubilee of entry into Tamil Nadu Assembly and it will not be a platform for the non-NDA parties to discuss the Presidential polls due in July, DMK Working President M K Stalin said.
In fact, the very participation of the ailing Karunanidhi himself will be decided only after doctors' approval, he said.
The nonagenarian leader is recuperating following a tracheostomy procedure in December last to improve breathing.
Besides Gandhi and Kumar, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah, RJD founder Lalu Prasad Yadav, NCP leader Sharad Pawar, TMC MP Derek O'Brien and CPI National Secretary D Raja, among others, will attend the celebrations, Stalin said.
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