Tamil Oli, a poet of the Dravidian movement, blended Tamil communist literature with anti-caste themes. Known for his May Day ...
Filmmaker Gopi Nainar, known for directing the 2017 critically acclaimed film Aram starring Nayanthara, has announced that he is returning the Periyar Award ...
Ideas at war
The language debate represents two different ideas of India: one that welcomes diversity in culture and politics, and the ...
Moving seamlessly from the past to the present and from the personal to the political, The Tamils, A Portrait of a Community ...
In an unprecedented show of unity, Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers and leaders of various parties across India came ...
Sriram says, “It was a way of acknowledging our Dalit female identity which has ... we explored authentic Tamil voices, borne out of Dravidian anti-caste movements, and celebrated our multiple ...
The Adivasi cosmology, the Dravidian ... land of freedom of thoughts and tolerance from the very dawn of her history” (Ibid: 32). However, in glorifying India’s past, Madhok overlooks the reality that ...
Dalit protesters in Be-Chirag village, Sangrur, renamed the area “Begumpura” to symbolise their fight for land rights. Dalit protesters in Be-Chirag village, Sangrur, renamed the area ...
A group of Dalits alleged that YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Moilla Suresh Reddy was involved in land grabbing. Tension prevailed after an argument between both the groups at GVRR College in ...