How Dravidian Politics Redefined Power and Identity in Tamil Nadu
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How Dravidian Politics Redefined Power and Identity in Tamil Nadu
A century after it began as a movement against Brahmin domination, the Dravidian project continues to shape Tamil Nadu’s politics and social ethos. Political scientist Vignesh Rajahmani explains how Periyar’s radical reformism and Annadurai’s inclusive vision transformed ideology into enduring governance — and why the DMK’s ...
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