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Pinarayi Vijayan advocates for Kerala-Tamil Nadu cooperative model for progress

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday called for the expansion of Kerala-Tamil Nadu’s cooperative federalism model to other states. Speaking at a public gathering at Vaikom Beach after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurated the renovated Thanthai Periyar Memorial and Periyar Library, Vijayan hailed the enduring partnership between the two southern states. STRENGTHENING COOPERATION Drawing parallels between the …

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin honour Periyar's legacy in Vaikom Satyagraha

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin emphasised the need to continue Periyar’s legacy by fighting caste and gender inequalities during the inauguration of the renovated Thanthai Periyar Memorial and Periyar Library at Vaikom, Kottayam, in Kerala. Addressing the public event held to mark the valedictory function of the centenary celebrations of the Vaikom Satyagraha, a movement that saw the active …

Tamil Nadu, Kerala chief ministers unite to mark 100 years of Vaikom Satyagraha

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin reached Kerala to inaugurate the renovated Thanthai Periyar Memorial and Granthasala in Vaikom, Kottayam, alongside Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. I will participate in the hundred years completion of Vaikom protest which seeded these changes.” HISTORY OF VAIKOM SATYAGRAHA The Vaikom Satyagraha was a pivotal non-violent movement in Travancore between 1924 and 1925, which …

In a reflection of the growing political solidarity between the ruling dispensations of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin jointly inaugurated the centenary year celebrations of the anti-caste struggle Vaikom Satyagraha on Saturday. Addressing the massive gathering at the venue here, Mr. Vijayan said the Vaikom Satyagraha highlighted the need …

Vaikom Satyagraha @100: Vaikom Satyagraha, Periyar, and Tamil Nadu

On the beginning of the centenary of the Vaikom Satyagraha on Thursday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Making a suo motu statement in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, Mr. Stalin announced that a ‘Vaikom Award’ would awarded to eminent personalities or organisations that worked for the welfare of the oppressed sections beyond State borders. It would be awarded on Periyar’s …

Flagging off a vehicle rally organised by the Kerala Congress Committee to mark the centenary year of the Vaikom Satyagraha, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K.S. Addressing the media, Mr. Alagiri said Kerala Congress delegates have come to Erode to pay their tributes to Dravidar Kazhagam founder Periyar E.V. Stating that Tamil Nadu is a pioneer in equality and social …

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his Tamil Nadu counterpart M K Stalin will jointly inaugurate the year-long centenary celebrations of Vaikom Satyagraha in Vaikom, Kerala on April 1. Mahadeva temple in Vaikom The epoch-making satyagraha that began on March 30, 1924, breached rigid walls of orthodoxy and opened a new chapter in the fight against untouchability and the caste …

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his Tamil Nadu counterpart M.K. Stalin will together inaugurate the centenary celebrations of the Vaikom satyagraha which played a key role in the struggle for social justice in India. Cultural Affairs Minister Saji Cherian called on Mr. Stalin at Chennai on Tuesday and handed over a letter from Mr. Vijayan officially inviting him to …

The State-level inauguration of the Vaikom Satyagraha centenary celebrations will be jointly done by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his Tamil Nadu counterpart M.K. As part of celebrating the 603-day-long struggle, the Department of Culture will organise different programmes in association with various government departments and institutions across the State. To organise the celebrations, a State-level organising committee has been …