Murder in Mudukulathur: Caste and Electoral Politics in Tamil Nadu

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In 1957, intense caste violence broke out in south-eastern Tamil Nadu between the regionally dominant caste of Thevars, and Devendrakula Vellalars (Pallars), a Dalit community. The violence was triggered by the legislative assembly by-election, following U. Muthuramalinga Thevar's resignation. In the peace conference organized by the local administration, Muthuramalinga Thevar objected to the presence of Immanuel Sekaran as a Dalit representative.
The following day Immanuel was killed. In the p

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Publisher - LeftWord

Language - English

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K.A. Manikumar


Published Date - January 01 2020

ISBN - 9789380118512

Dimensions - 21.6 x 14.0 x 1.0 cm

Page Count - 179

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