Periyar: The Political Biography of E.V. Ramasamy

Visionary, rationalist, atheist, activist, social reformer, writer, doyen of Tamil politics, Father of the Dravidian Movement-E.V. Ramasamy, a.k.a. Periyar, was a man who donned many hats during his long and eventful political sojourn of nearly sixty years. Both intensely admired and hated, he fought, among other things, for abolishing the caste system and the emancipation of women. A political firebrand, he believed passionately and wholeheartedly in the ideals he upheld; through his actions, h

Author: Bala Jeyaraman
Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd
Published: 11/01/2014
Pages: 136
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d
ISBN13: 9788129123855
ISBN10: 8129123851
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Political