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Did Periyar call for a genocide of Brahmins?
In hierarchical societies, reformers challenge the status quo with provocative and uncivil speech. Accusing them of hate speech is ill-intentioned. Karthick Ram Manoharan writes.
#periyar #brahmins #PeriyarEVR #brahminism #casteism #SocialJustice #TMKrishna #MalcolmX #india
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Why the apologism over Perumal Murugan’s son’s wedding sets back anti-caste discourse
Writer Perumal Murugan’s son’s inter-caste wedding involving Brahminical rituals has been defended as a necessary compromise and a matter of individual choice, but such excuses only set back the anti-caste movement, writes Aazhi.
#TamilNadu #casteism #brahminism #gounders #brahmins #rituals #caste #AntiCasteMovement #PerumalMurugan #TMKrishna #hinduism #patriarchy #india
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The very articulate @tmkrishna on the politics of Carnatic music. At certain points @baradwajrangan is speechless!
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RT @tmkrishna
Interview with @baradwajrangan.
@fcompanionsouth
https://youtu.be/Ef2svKcnIIo#TMKrishna #carnaticmusician #author #interview
https://twitter.com/tmkrishna/status/1412774113563709441 -
#TheEdict
#TMKrishna
#Prakrit
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RT @GhoshAmitav
First instalment of @tmkrishna's Edict Project. Musical renderings of the Edicts in which the great Buddhist philosopher-emperor Ashoka expressed his vision of a humane society. Sung in the original Prakrit.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwffR1MoISU
https://twitter.com/GhoshAmitav/status/1317087472468320262 -
Let's all of us join in this...
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RT @tmkrishna
We live in times where empathy and justice seem to be slipping away. I do hope that by rediscovering Ashoka's words we can all find compassion within.
Premiering today at 6PM.
@AshokaUniv
#theedictproject #ashoka #ambedkar #justice #tmkrishna
https://twitter.com/tmkrishna/status/1316258183816470529