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The Self-Respect Movement was founded in 1925 by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (also known as Periyar) in Tamil Nadu, India. The movement has the aim of achieving a society where backward castes have equal...
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Since the Dravidian movement's focus was defined and set solely against the Brahmins, without an ideological structure for developing a pan non-Brahmin consciousness, with the movement's founding, the seeds of its demise were also planted.
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Yet the Dravidian movement also failed in establishing itself as an alternative to the ``Vedic Aryan-Brahmanic'' force it despised. Not only did it lose its radical social thrust, which would have included the liberation of women and full human rights to the Dalits;
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But, in the end, Periyar E.V.Ramasamy, the undoubted father of the Dravidian movement failed to deliver on the promise of Dravida Nadu. E.V.R. failed where Mohamed Ali Jinnah succeeded.
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It is most unfortunate that at present , all the dominant Dravidian parties and their leaders have not only mortgaged their self respect , but are manipulated by Brahmin interests. It is sad that the Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu has not only lost it goal and but is also decaying.
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A forrtnight ago, a young undergraduate from Sri Jayawardenapura University rang up to ask me earnestly for a reading list to acquaint himself with the Dravidian Movement of Tamil Nadu.
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 Some sixty years back, Dravidian movement was started in Tamil Nadu with no ideology but targeting only the Brahmins and against worshipping and believing of Gods. This way of propaganda is still going on in Tamil Nadu for the gains of some political Leaders.
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