V. V. Ramasamy Nadar was a politician and social activist from the Indian state of
Tamil Nadu. He hailed from
Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar is a city and the administrative headquarter of the Virudhunagar district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located southwest of the state capital Chennai and south of Madurai. Virudhunagar emerged as an important trade ...
. He was an active advocate of Self-respect movements in ranks with
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 ...
and exemplified it in his own life by refusing to allow a
purohit to perform wedding rituals in 1919.
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Tamil Nadu politicians
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