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Chennai: 18/02/2013: The Hindu: Front Line: Book Review Column: Title: Ambedkar's World. The Making of Babasaheb and the Dalit Movement. Author: Eleanor Zelliot. This is a Navayana publishers release.

Limiting Ambedkar

In the process of focussing on “the caste that produced Babasaheb Ambedkar”, the book dilutes the larger role of Ambedkar as a political reformer, nat
P. RADHAKRISHNAN
Madurai: 20/12/2012: Pattali Makkal Katchi leader, S. Ramadoss, second from left, addressing a meeting of leaders of various caste organisations in Madurai, Tamilnadu, on Thursday.Photo:R. Ashok

Sectarian poison

IT is a truism that societies by their very nature are discordant. This is particularly true of India, which has persisted with rigid hierarchies and
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The Vanniyar separatism

Pattali Makkal Katchi leader S. Ramadoss' demand for carving out the Vanniyar-dominated districts of Tamil Nadu into a new state is based on a set of
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