Remembering Periyar E. V. Ramasamy on his birth anniversary.
Born on 17 September 1879, Periyar devoted his life to challenging caste hierarchy, untouchability and social inequality. He founded the Self-Respect Movement in 1925.
“Education is the key to breaking the chains of superstition and ignorance.”
~ Periyar
Our homage to the great social reformer, champion of social justice and equality, Thanthai Periyar on his birth anniversary.
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