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Michael CarricoMichael Carrico
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Self-Respect Movement and Dravidian anti-caste politics in Tamil Nadu (1925–1970s)

Self-Respect Movement and Dravidian anti-caste politics in Tamil Nadu (1925–1970s)

  1. Periyar joins Vaikom Satyagraha protests

    Labels: Periyar, Vaikom Satyagraha

  2. Self-Respect Movement launched under Periyar

    Labels: Self-Respect Movement, Periyar

  5. Anti-Hindi agitation begins in Madras Presidency

    Labels: Anti-Hindi agitation, Madras Presidency

  6. Periyar becomes Justice Party president

    Labels: Justice Party, Periyar

  8. Justice Party renamed Dravidar Kazhagam

    Labels: Dravidar Kazhagam, Justice Party

  10. Statewide anti-Hindi protests erupt in Madras State

    Labels: Anti-Hindi protests, DMK

  12. Annadurai sworn in as Chief Minister

    Labels: C N, Chief Minister

  13. Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu

    Labels: Tamil Nadu, assembly-resolution

  14. Periyar dies; DK continues as social movement

    Labels: Periyar, Dravidar Kazhagam