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Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker: A Pioneer Social Reformer of Ezhava Community in Kerala
Nineteenth century witnessed the emergence of a number of social reformers in Kerala who raised their voice against the caste discrimination. Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker was one among them, who challenged the assumed supremacy of the savarnas and tried to uplift the avarnas and thereby tried to p...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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IRJMST
2018
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/008411.pdf |
| Summary: | Nineteenth century witnessed the emergence of a number of social reformers in Kerala who
raised their voice against the caste discrimination. Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker was one among
them, who challenged the assumed supremacy of the savarnas and tried to uplift the avarnas and
thereby tried to purify Hindu society. To attain equality in the society he led a series of struggles. But
as a pioneer reformer from a backward community, his contributions were not received the proper
attention of the scholars. So this study tries to bring light on the unwritten contributions of
Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker. |
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| Physical Description: | Vol 9 Issue 9 [Year 2018 ] |