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The story #Periyar nobody wants to talk about...

The Jinnah Supporter, Who Wanted A Separate Tamil Eelam Like Pakistan, Is Worshipped Across TN & By Bharath-Thodo Forces.

"Today Dr Ambedkar had started taking the sterile stand of the North Indians that this nation should not
be partitioned. I am afraid that in coming days he would also oppose the Dravidstan demand". - Kudiarasu (8 July 1947)

One Casual Glance Towards History Of Freedom Struggle In Tamil Nadu Will Show You, Brahmins With Their PEN Were In Forefront Of The Movement, Also These
Brahmins Were Highly Critical Of Conversion Too.
THE CHURCH wanted to break the bone of Brahmins & found an ally, E V Ramaswamy Naiker.
EVR grew rapidly on the altars of Church & in later life befriended Communists to further propagate his idea.

The magazine he edited, the
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#Thiruvalluvar is a celebrated Tamil poet & philosopher whose contribution to Tamil literature is the Thirukkural.

#Thirukkural is a combined word formed by joining the two words Thiru (meaning revered) and Kural (is a form of poem writing style, like Ballad English Poems).
#Thirukkural is divided into three sections: section one deals with Aram, good ethical behavior with conscience and honor (right conduct) section two discusses Porul, the right manner of conducting worldly affairs; and section three dwells on Kaamam, love between men and women.
The first section has 38 chapters, the second 70 chapters and the third 25 chapters. Each chapter consists of 10 couplets or kurals, for a total of 1330 couplets.
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दानव अधम अनूप, यद्यपि वे मानुष लगैं
केहि विधि एक सरूप, श्रीवलुवर अचरज करैं

छंद सोरठा
#तिरुक्कुरल #छंदभावानुवाद
#Thirukkural 1071

(Thread header: #தமிழ்हिन्दी translations)
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