Half a Day for Caste?: Education and Politics in Tamil Nadu, 1952-55

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In 1953, Chief Minister C. Rajagopalachari (Rajaji) introduced The Modified Scheme of Elementary Education in rural schools in Madras State. Based on the Gandhian model of Basic Education, it proposed schooling for rural children with half a day devoted to training in the parents' traditional craft. Dubbed as the 'Kula Kalvi Thittam' ('casteist education scheme') by its detractors, Periyar's Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) and C.N. Annadurai's Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), and even elements within the

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Publisher - LeftWord

Language - English

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D. Veeraraghavan


Published Date - 2020-01-01

ISBN - 9788194357902

Dimensions - 21.6 x 14 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 166

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