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Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam
Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam (DVK) is a social movement in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a splinter group of Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam. Its policy is to bring out social reform along the lines envisaged by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy (17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973), 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 'Fa .... It was founded in August 2012. The party president is Kolathur Mani and Viduthalai Rajendran is the general secretary. References External links * http://www.dvkperiyar.com/ Political parties in Tamil Nadu Political parties established in 2012 2012 establishments in Tamil Nadu {{India-party-stub ...
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Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India by population, sixth largest by population. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, whose Tamil language—one of the longest surviving Classical languages of India, classical languages in the world—is widely spoken in the state and serves as its official language. The state lies in the southernmost part of the Indian peninsula, and is bordered by the Indian union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, as well as an international maritime border with Sri Lanka. It is bounded by the Western Ghats in the west, the Eastern Ghats in the north, the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Strait to the south-eas ...
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Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam
Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam was a political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It split from Dravidar Kazhagam in 1996. The president of the party is 'Kolathur' Mani and its general secretary is 'Viduthalai' Rajendran. In August 2012, Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam split into two factions: Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam (DVK) is a social movement in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a splinter group of Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam. Its policy is to bring out social reform along the lines envisaged by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Erode V ..., led by Kolathur Mani and Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam, led by K. Ramakrishnan. References External linksOfficial site Defunct political parties in Tamil Nadu {{India-party-stub Periyar E. V. Ramasamy 1996 establishments in Tamil Nadu Political parties established in 1996 Political parties disestablished in 2012 2012 disestablishments in India ...
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Periyar E
Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy (17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973), 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.Thakurta, Paranjoy Guha; Shankar Raghuraman (2004). ''A Time of Coalitions: Divided We Stand''. Sage Publications. New Delhi. p. 230. . Since 2021, the Indian state of Tamil Nadu celebrates his birth anniversary as 'Social Justice Day'. Ramasamy joined the Indian National Congress in 1919, but resigned in 1925 when he felt that the party was only serving the interests of Brahmins. He questioned the subjugation of non-Brahmin Dravidians as Brahmins enjoyed gifts and donations from non-Brahmins but opposed and discriminated against non-Brahmins in cultural and religious matters. In 1924, Ramasamy participated in non-vio ...
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Kolathur Mani
Kolathur may refer to: *Kolathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India * Kolathur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India *Kolathur, Tiruvannamalai Kolathur is a village located in Kilpennathur Tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. Its ca ..., Tamil Nadu, India * Kolathur, Kerala, India {{Geodis ...
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The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ...
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Political Parties In Tamil Nadu
The following is a list of political parties in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, on the national, state and regional levels. Dravidian parties * Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) * Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) * All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) * Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) * Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) * Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK) Congress parties * Indian National Congress (INC) * Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) (TMC(M)) Forward Bloc parties *All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) *All India Forward Bloc (Subhasist) (AIFB-S) * Democratic Forward Bloc (DFB) * Desiya Forward Bloc (NFB) Others *Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) * Abdul Kalam Vision India Party *Social Democratic Party of India *Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi *Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) *Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) *Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) Ambedkarite parties *Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam(AMI) * Purachi Baratham Party Communist parties *Communist Party of India *Communist ...
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Political Parties Established In 2012
Politics (from , ) is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status. The branch of social science that studies politics and government is referred to as political science. It may be used positively in the context of a "political solution" which is compromising and nonviolent, or descriptively as "the art or science of government", but also often carries a negative connotation.. The concept has been defined in various ways, and different approaches have fundamentally differing views on whether it should be used extensively or limitedly, empirically or normatively, and on whether conflict or co-operation is more essential to it. A variety of methods are deployed in politics, which include promoting one's own political views among people, negotiation with other political subjects, making laws, and exercising internal and external force, including ...
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