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How Dravidianists Savaged the Tamil Hindu Heritage and Gifted Tamil Nadu to the Global Church

How Dravidianists Savaged the Tamil Hindu Heritage and Gifted Tamil Nadu to the Global Church

The Dravidian movement was premised on Tamil linguistic chauvinism, an outgrowth of Brahmin-hatred seeded by the Christian missionary, Bishop Robert Caldwell.

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How the Dravidianists Ravaged the Tamil Heritage and Gifted Tamil Nadu to the Global Church

THE TAMIL COUNTRY STANDS TALLEST among all Indian regions that swallowed the missionary and colonial propaganda of the Aryan Invasion Theory in the closing decades of the 19th Century onwards. More specifically, sections of the Tamil country uncritically swallowed the “Dravidian” propaganda, internalized it, gave it an ideological shape premised basica…

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