'Perunthalaivar' Prof. M.C. Rajah, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar And Manusmriti.

M. C. Rajah, Dr. Ambedkar and Manusmriti.

Perunthalaivar Prof. M.C. Rajah publicly burned the Manusmriti even before Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. He opposed this book since the late 1900s and burned occasionally. In October, 1927 Perunthalaivar M. C. Rajah vehemently attack the Manusmriti. He made a resolution in the Ad-Dravida Conference held at Brahmapuram near Katpadi (Vellore), Tamil Nadu to burn the Manusmriti publicly and confiscate it. Interestingly in the same year (December 25, 1927) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar publicly burn the Manusmriti at Mahad in Maharashtra.

Ambeth,
Dharmapuri,
Tamil Nadu.

Jai bheem...!!

Reference: 
* Kudi Arasu, 30th October 1927.

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