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The history of anti-Hindi imposition movements in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu’s stance against the Three-Language Policy goes all the way back to the pre-Independence era.

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Meet the extraordinary intellectual Tho Pa, who awakened Tamils to the richness of their culture

AR Venkatachalapathy introduces Tho Paramasivan, the author of ‘Ariyappadaatha Tamizhagam’, translated into English as ‘The Sweet Salt of Tamil’.

scroll.in/article/1041836/meet

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BBC - BBC Radio 4 - Incarnations: India in 50 Lives, Periyar: Sniper of Sacred Cows

Periyar: Sniper Of Sacred Cows

Sunil Khilnani tells the story of EV Ramaswamy Naicker, known to his followers as Thanthai Periyar: the Great Man – a self-conscious dig at his nemesis Gandhi, the Great Soul.

bbc.co.uk/programmes/b071vlmn

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