Periyar Speaks

On 28th June, 1931 Periyar delivered a speech at the Annual Day Celebration of a Dravidian Youth Association. The central...

The editorial in the ‘Kudi Arasu’ issue of 13th September 1931 consists of Periyar’s views on the Indian economic policies...

On 1st of May – 1935 the Labourers’ Day was celebrated in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. The valedictory speech was delivered...

On 19th December, 1973 Periyar delivered his final speech at a venue in (Pitti) Theagaraya Nagar, Chennai, (Tamil Nadu). It...

Periyar used to strongly stress, time and again the dire need of self-respect and social reforms. Most of his speeches...

My dear brothers and sisters at this venue, the widow remarriage you are about to witness after my speech is...

Public Service is undeniably a sign of humanism but not all are seriously involved in it with a noble ideal....

According to Periyar, a revolution for a noble cause is held only for a genuine transformation. It is a fight...

In 1926, a writer-cum-social reformist C.P.Rajagopal Naidu published his book – ‘A Probe into Widow – Remarriage’. Upon his request...

Sanatana recently caused stormy outbursts all over India. Is it to be abolished, eradicated and eliminated? Periyar wanted it to...