Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_reform
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:freedom_of_expression
rationalism
caste system
social equality
education for women
equality of all religions
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Dravidar_Kazhagam
Indian rationalist movement
gptkbp:birth_date September 17, 1879
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Erode,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:literature
gptkbp:death_date December 24, 1973
gptkbp:established gptkb:Periyar_Self-Respect_Propaganda_Institution
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Tamil_Nadu_Congress_Committee
gptkb:Dravidar_Kazhagam
gptkb:Self-Respect_Movement
Periyar International
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:B._R._Ambedkar
gptkb:K._Veeramani
social justice movements
political ideologies in Tamil Nadu
political leaders in Tamil Nadu
social reform movements in India
social reformers in South India
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Dalit_movements
youth movements
Tamil nationalism
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Periyar Day
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Hindu orthodoxy
gptkbp:is_opposed_by superstitions
gptkbp:known_for anti-colonialism
Dravidian movement
advocacy for the marginalized
anti-caste activism
anti-Brahminism
anti-superstition campaigns
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:social_justice
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activists
gptkbp:promoted women's rights
rational thought
self-respect
human rights.
scientific temper
cultural identity of Tamils
gptkbp:published gptkb:Kudi_Arasu
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:government_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:spouse Nagammai
gptkbp:supported gptkb:religion
gptkb:anti-discrimination_laws
rationalist organizations
gptkbp:wrote The Rationalist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M._K._Stalin
gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
gptkb:C._N._Annadurai
gptkb:M._G._Ramachandran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5