Immanuvel Devendrar (9 October 1924 - 11 September 1957), who later took the name Immanuel Sekaran, was a freedom fighter, civil rights activist, former soldier and a party worker for the Indian National Congress in Tamil Nadu, India. Early life Published on : 01 Sep 2016, 4:52 am Defying all caste norms and leading the Dalit struggle in the early 1900s in a district as caste-ridden as Ramanthapuram in Tamil Nadu is no easy feat. And that.
Immanuel Sekaran in the vanguard of Dalit struggle The Hindu
(Aditya Iyer/HT Photo) But the name Immanuel Sekaran Devendrar, freedom fighter, Dalit leader, and a hero in his village of Sellur, rings few bells in a state whose history has been heavily. Immanuel Sekaran was a prominent Pallar leader who founded Devendra Kula Vellalar Sangam in 1924. Vedaranyam in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu witnessed massive clashes on Sunday, 25. Written by Arun Janardhanan Chennai | Updated: September 20, 2023 13:58 IST Follow Us Faced with the injustice meted out to Scheduled Caste (SC) groups such as Devendra Kula Vellalars and Adi Dravidars, Immanuel Sekaran became their champion. (Twitter/@GK__Vasan) Listen to this article 00:00 1x 1.5x 1.8x Ramanathapuram: The 60th death anniversary of freedom fighter and Dalit leader Immanuel Sekaran was observed at Paramakudi in Ramanathapuram district .
Immanuel Sekaran’s death anniversary passes off peacefully The Hindu
Home States Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 3-crore memorial for Immanuel Sekaran On his 66th death anniversary, political leaders and a large number of people thronged Paramakudi to pay. Immanuvel Devendrar alias Immanuel Sekaran. Immanuvel Devendrar was born on 9 October 1924 in Sellur, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. He took part in the Quit India movement at the age of 18 and was imprisoned for three months. In 1945, he enlisted in the British Indian Army and, upon his discharge, he returned to his native Ramanathapuram. "On memorial day of Immanuel Sekaran, who mobilised people from oppressed community and unyieldingly fought to uphold their identity and self-respect till last breath, I pay homage to his. Immanuel Sekaran's death anniversary passes off peacefully Tyagi Immanuel Sekaran for the sacrifices he made for the upliftment of Scheduled Caste and other downtrodden people in the society.
Immanuel Sekaran guru puja peaceful The Hindu
Since the Mudukulathur riots and the murder of the Dalit leader Immanuel Sekaran (September 11, 1957) at Paramakudi town in Ramanathapuram district and the gory incident in Keezhvenmani in. Check out for the latest photos of immanuel sekaran along with immanuel sekaran gallery, recent images of immanuel sekaran at Times of India
His death anniversary is observed as Immanuel Sekaran Jayanthi by the Devendrakula Vellalar community. Remembering his service to the community and based on the long pending demand, the state government will construct a memorial hall with a statue for the cost of Rs 3 crore in the place where was laid to rest at Paramakudi, said the statement. Chennai, Sep 11 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced that a memorial with a statue for freedom fighter and Dalit icon Immanuel Sekaran will be constructed at Paramakudi in the.
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April 19, 2023 07:27 pm | Updated 07:28 pm IST The Hindu Bureau COMMents SHARE READ LATER Governor R.N. Ravi pays floral tributes to Muthuramalinga Thevar at his memorial in Pasumpon in. MADURAI: The 65th Guru Pooja of dalit leader Immanuel Sekaran at Ramanathapuram's Paramakudi town passed peacefully without any untoward incidents except a youth suffering burns after he climbed.