Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 50 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 17,1879 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Erode |
| India | |
| Date of died | December 24,1973 |
| Died | Vellore |
| India | |
| Spouse | Maniammai |
| Nagammai | |
| Annai E. V. R. Maniammai | |
| Parents | Chinna Thayammal |
| Venkatappa Naiudu | |
| Venkata Naicker | |
| Job | Politician |
| Writer | |
| Social Worker | |
| Books | Thoughts of Periyar |
| Why Were Women Enslaved? | |
| Women Enslaved | |
| Sachchi Ramayan | |
| Periyar on Islam | |
| Party | Justice Party |
| Buried | Periyar Memorial, Chennai, India |
| Founded | Dravidar Kazhagam |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 514501 |
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Life story
Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy, revered as Periyar or Thanthai Periyar, was an Indian social activist and politician who started the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam. He is known as the 'Father of the Dravidian movement'. He rebelled against Brahminical dominance and gender and caste inequality in Tamil Nadu.
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Photos
