Category: Essays

Dravidian model: The new form of the Aryan-Dravidian struggle

Dravidian model: The new form of the Aryan-Dravidian struggle

Periyar pointed out that the politics of this country was the Aryan-Dravidian struggle. Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam (DVK) has passed the resolution pointing out that  ‘Dravidian model’ versus RSS, and it is evolving into a struggle for Manu dharma. On April 2 and 3 in Erode the Head committee and Executive were held respectively under the chairmanship of Party President Kolathur Mani and General Secretary Viduthalai Rajendran. Second day (Apr.3, 2022) at Erode KKSK Marriage hall, Kolathur Mani, President of the Association, proposed the resolutions at the Executive meeting. 86 out of 90 members participated. Resolution on ‘Dravidan Model’ passed in...

Is there no theory for the Dravidian model?

Is there no theory for the Dravidian model?

The Tamil Hindu (February 21) newspaper has published an article trying to show that the Chief Minister MK Stalin is being seduced by an article, entitled ‘Can the budget debate change direction?’ What is more dangerous than a lie is half truth. The article alleges that the DMK, which proposes the “Dravidian model” as an alternative to the BJP’s “Gujarat model” and the Aam Aadmi Party’s “Delhi model”, lists social welfare schemes without elaborating on the principle for the Dravidian model. Gujarat Model – pure Communalism, and Privatization. The Aam Aadmi model is a model that has no model of...

Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin makes others to look back Tamil Nadu!

History is making leaders; The Tamil Nadu political arena has met many leaders. If we want to list the leaders in Tamil Nadu who have won the hearts and minds of the people in the face of the challenges of the times, we have to start from the Kamarajar. Next Anna; Next Kalainjar; Next is MGR, next is Jayalalithaa. Political leadership of Tamil Nadu from Kalainjar M.G.R., after the demise of MGR, came to the Kalaijar – Jayalalithaa. As the two completed their journey, the Sanathana forces deliberately moved to end the Dravidian era of the ‘Periyar-Anna-Kalainjar’ who changed the...

A Conversation for Caste Abolition – Viduthalai Rajendran

A Conversation for Caste Abolition – Viduthalai Rajendran

Article published in ‘Anaya Venmani’ quarterly magazine on behalf of Tamil Nadu Untouchability Abolition Front. Changes in production relations; Biological changes; Leap in the application of scientific achievements; Rapid educational development; Positions of power; Political Powers – With so much tied up, the caste stratum is still adapting itself. It ‘grabs’ human society by taking on new transformations. The social roots of caste structure have not been talked about anywhere else in Tamil Nadu. Debates and struggles over this began during the British colonial rule. During the past itself, Ambedkar and Ambedkar asked the question of why those who speak...