The only language that ought to replace Tamil is English. - Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy

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The only language that ought to replace Tamil is English.

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About Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy

Periyar Erode Venkata Ramasamy (Tamil: பெரியார், Kannada: ಪೆರಿಯಾರ್; 17 September 1879 – 24 December 1973), also known as Ramaswami, EVR, Thanthai Periyar, or Periyar, was a Dravidian social activist and former politician from India, who founded the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam.

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Native Name: ಈರೋಡು ವೆಂಕಟ ರಾಮಸ್ವಾಮಿ ఈరోడ్ వేంకట రామస్వామి
Alternative Names: LabdeKaBaal DevdiyaPayale PundaNakkiAlwar KarunaDickSucker Periyappa LK Baal Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Erode Venkata Ramasamy Naicker

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“For more than 40 years, I have been describing Tamil as a barbarous language (Kattumirandi Mozhi) used only by barbarians. When Brahmins and the Brahmin-dominated government wanted to make Hindi a State language, I started, to a very limited extent, advocating the promotion of Tamil language only to oppose the imposition of Hindi language.

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