What is the subject-matter of 'Characters in the Ramayana' by Periyar EV Ramaswamy, who is also known as the 'Father of Modern Tamil Nadu'?
Criticism of Ravana
Criticism of Rama
Criticism of Kaikeyi
Criticism of Sita
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Criticism of Rama
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Criticism of Rama
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The subject matter of "Characters in the Ramayana" by Periyar EV Ramaswamy is the Criticism of Rama.
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EV Ramasamy Periyar (1879-1973) wrote the book called "Sachchi Ramayan" in question.
He was a great advocate, freedom fighter revolutionary social reformer, a brilliant thinker and atheist.
Views about Rama:
- He criticised all the characters in the Ramayana, especially Rama. Rama's actions are found to be North Indian domination.
- He cites many incidents seemingly improper on Rama's part.
His views about Rama:
- Rama's desire for domination.
- He wants to take the throne.
- He acted affectionately and virtuously towards his father and the people of Ayodhya just to gain power.
- The treatment of Sita was also unfair. Even after the terrifying captivity by Ravan. He subjects her to a despicable ordeal and still refuses to accept her.
Hence, Periyar EV Ramaswamy's Sachchi Ramayan is a criticism of Rama.
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