Illusions & Exploitations
The excerpts of the speech delivered by Thanthai Periyar at the Conference to Prevent Exploitation in Kancheepuram…
Periyar Speaks
Hindi Imposed
It is said – “Those who forget history are condemned to repeat it”. Many decades ago Periyar…
Significance of Self Respect Marriages
On 22nd September, 1934, under the patronage of Coimbatore Self Respect Forum, cadre Krishnasamy married Lakshmi, following…
Dravidians and Humiliating Codes
The following write-up of Thanthai Periyar was published in Kudi Arasu dated 20th September 1947. The translated…
Get Rid of Exams
The excerpts of the speech delivered by Thanthai Periyar at Communal Rights Conference held at Thiruvarur, TamilNadu…
Unjust Scheme
(A speech delivered by Thanthai Periyar on 15.11.1953 at Washermenpet in Madras, voicing his protest against Kula…
A Short – Big Life
Bhagat Singh and his associates Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged by the British 90 years ago, on…
Graded Inequality – An Injustice
I have chosen the complex inequality structure as my topic for this conference. The unjustified ‘Varnashrama’ has…
Path of Virtue
In 1931, Thanthai Periyar delivered a speech at Grey Nagar near Perundurai (Erode Taluk) during the Annual…
Acquiring Rights
Acquiring our rights implies that we are demolishing the domination of enemies who have been relishing the…
