(external) and injustices committed amongst the people of the sub-continent (internal). With all this, women's rights have been left in the dark. Periyar stated...

views of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy involved opposition to religion virulently because, in his views, the so-called men of religion invented myths and superstitions...

his followers as Periyar or Thanthai Periyar, was an Indian social activist and politician who started the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam...

was the first wife of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy who headed the Self-Respect Movement. Nagammai was born in 1885 to Rangasamy and Ponnuthai in Thathampatti...

Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973), also known as Ramaswami, EVR, Thanthai Periyar, or Periyar, was a Dravidian social reformer...

Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973), also known as Ramaswami, EVR, Thanthai Periyar was a Dravidian social reformer and politician...

patriarchy and women's rights over their physical, sexual and reproductive choices were celebrated. In Periyar's model of society, women were to be allowed...

publication on 5 November 1949.[citation needed] Periyar wrote several articles on women's rights, on atheism and against the caste system. Others like M. Singaravelu...

breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam headed by E. V. Ramasami (Periyar). DMK was headed by Annadurai as the general secretary from 1949 until...

organisers of the 1938 conference of the Progressive Women's Association, which bestowed the title of Periyar ("Respected One" or "Elder") on E. V. Ramasamy...

recovered. It came under the leadership of Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy and his Self-Respect Movement. In 1944, Periyar transformed the Justice Party into the...

inspire collective action and awareness about social issues. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Savitribai Phule Fatima Sheikh B. R. Ambedkar Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Kabir...

Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam, formerly Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam. He is well known for propagating the principles of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy through his literary...

Ambedkar, Periyar, Fanon and K.Balagopal has had an immense influence on her. After completing her studies in 1988, she was active in the women's movement...

Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973) was a Dravidian social reformer and politician from India, who founded the Self-Respect...

the state of Kerala, India. The temple is surrounded by 18 hills in the Periyar Tiger Reserve. It is one of the largest annual pilgrimage sites in the...

Indian National Congress, she became a member of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy's Self-Respect Movement after Periyar left the Congress in 1925. In 1930, she supported...

Respect Movement, Anti-Brahminism movement and Women's Rights movement in Tamil Nadu along with Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy. All India Scheduled Castes Federation...

temples. The bill that became this act was the Devadasi Abolition Bill. Periyar E. V. Ramasamy was part in passing the Devadasi Abolition Bill but, owing...

nationalism depended on women's rights, and that the liberation of India could not be separated from the liberation of women. The women's movement developed...

elections. He was influenced by the rationalist and egalitarian ideology of Periyar and DMK founder C N Annadurai. Karunanidhi was among those who fought Indira...

improving women's rights in India. She is considered to be the pioneer of India's feminist movement. She strived to abolish discrimination and unfair treatment...

concept of Tamilakam but was codified in its modern form by E. V. Ramasami Periyar. The theory is contested by supporters of Hindutva who see it as a threat...

Meena has translated prose and poetry from Tamil. She has translated the work of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Thol. Thirumavalavan and Tamil Eelam writers such...

2021. Stalin quoted the reformist leader Periyar in an official release which said Periyar fought for equal rights in worship for all those who believe in...

partition, publishing journals, advocating political rights and social freedom for Dalits, and contributing to the establishment of the state of India...

general election. Several women's rights activists like K. Ajitha and Suja Susan George, and women's organisations, like NFIW and Anweshi, have taken an...

Streaming". The SportsGrail. Retrieved 16 June 2023. "Ahmednagar District Periyar Panthers Clinched The Title Of Yuva Kabaddi Series Inter District Youth...

Thirumavalavan later met Suba Veerapandian again in September 1990 at Periyar Thidal (headquarters of the Dravidar Kazhagam). In 1988, when working for...

IAS. Retrieved 2024-06-13. Robertson, S., 2003. Periyar EV Ramasami's critique of priestly Hinduism and its implications for social reforms. Indian Journal...