WHAT A WONDERFUL REFORMIST! HE STOOD AGAINST CASTE, RELIGION AND ALL SORT OF SUPERSTITIONS. YOU AND I WOULD UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS NO GOD ONLY IF WE HAVE COURAGE TO THINK ABOUT THE EXISTENCE OF GOD. THAT COURAGE PERIYAR HAD AND REFORMED MANY. HE WORKED FOR SOCIAL EQUALITIES SO OBVIOUSLY HAD TO WORK AGAINST BRAHMINS WHO ARE PROBAGATORS OF ALL SORTS SUPERSTITIOUS EVILS EVEN NOW. WE APPRECIATE HIS PRACTICAL APPROACH FOR HUMAN GOODNESS.
RE:THE GREAT SOCIAL REFORER.....
by biz Narayan on Apr 30, 2007 11:33 AM Permalink
Periyar didn;t stand against superstition of european racial analysis, because that gave him power. The tamil nationalism and violence linked with race has contribution from this non-tamilian.