#evr — Public Fediverse posts
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In UP's Hamirpur, FIR Filed Against 4 Men for Celebrating Periyar's Birthday
A VHP functionary alleged that they were "insulting Hindu Gods and Goddesses."
https://www.thequint.com/news/men-booked-for-celebrating-periyar-birthday-in-uttar-pradesh-hamirpur
#UttarPradesh #ThanthaiPeriyar #EVR #periyar #dalits #VHP #hinduism #rationalism #ReligiousSentiments #hindutva #india
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100 years on, remembering Vaikom Satyagraha as an anti-caste civil rights movement
The Satyagraha was a fight for access to the roads surrounding the Vaikom Mahadeva temple for people of all castes, who were otherwise forced to use roundabout paths to reach their destinations.
#kerala #vaikom #VaikomSatyagraha #history #ezhavas #pulaiyas #dalits #NarayanaGuru #periyar #EVR #MKgandhi #AntiCasteMovement #CivilRights #untouchability #nairs #brahmins #casteism #CasteDiscrimination #india