Tamil Nadu CM Stalin pays tribute to Periyar on his 50th death anniversary

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin paid floral tributes to Periyar on his Remembrance Day at Periyar Thidal in Egmore on Sunday. "Let's praise the glory of Father Periyar, who raised the self-esteem of the culturally oppressed and defaced Tamils, and made us all walk on the rational path that equality is the Tamil norm!," Chief Minister MK Stalin said in a post on X. Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy better or Thanthai Periyar was a social activist, also known as the 'father of the Dravidian movement'.