GENESIS OF SELF-RESPECT MOVEMENT
ERADICATING EVILS OF CASTE AND RELIGION Whatever responsibility I accepted, I did the duties as they should…
Periyar Speaks
SOCIAL REFORMERS’ CONFERENCE 1928 PERIYAR’S PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Mr. E. V. Ramasami Naicker in the course of his presidential address at the South Indian Social…
GENESIS OF SELF-RESPECT MOVEMENT
I started a movement and named it as the ‘Self-Respect Movement’ in 1926. It is known to…
SUPPRESSED WOMEN
There is no public speaker who does not advocate equal rights to women. There are countless norms…
RAMA THE CHARACTER, DEPICTED IN THE EPIC
The following text is the character depiction of Rama, as portrayed in the original ‘Ramayana’ by Valmiki. …
ON MARRIAGE SYSTEM
” Self-Respect Marriages are taking place in which the principle of equality between the husband and wife…
WOMEN – PROPERTY RIGHTS
In India, there exist several cruelties -unacceptable to humanity, justice and rationalism—which cannot be found anywhere else…
ON THE GREAT BUDDHA
Why do we celebrate Buddha’s birthday? Buddha jayanthi does not mean worshipping a picture or an idol…
ABOUT MYSELF
I express, plainly and openly, thoughts which occur to me and which strike me as right. This…
