Social Justice Day: Cause or Controversy?

B Kaliammal of NTK, Vanni Arasu of VCK, Viduthalai Rajendran of DVK, Narayanan of BJP, Arul Mozhi of DMK

B Kaliammal of NTK, Vanni Arasu of VCK, Viduthalai Rajendran of DVK, Narayanan of BJP, Arul Mozhi of DMK Source: SBS Tamil

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India has declared September 17th as, “Social Justice Day,” as a tribute to the leader of the Dravidian movement ‘Periyar’ E V Ramasamy. It has sparked controversy in some circles and has got some to repurpose their activism.


Kulasegaram Sanchayan brings the story with comments from B Kaliammal of NTK, Vanni Arasu of VCK, Viduthalai Rajendran of DVK, Narayanan of BJP, Arul Mozhi of DMK.


 

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