He declared Indian independence as a day of slavery and declared it as a day of mourning. He fought for the separation of Tamil areas of India and Sri Lanka and for the human rights of the oppressed Tamil diaspora. He backed colonial rule and attempted to forge an alliance with both Ambedkar and Jinnah. …
Monthly Archive: August 2007
Aug
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Happy Independence Day!
Vande Mataram [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRPpSgRqtRc] Sujalam Suphalam richly-watered, richly-fruited Malayaja sheetalam cool with the winds of the south, Shasyashyamalam dark with the crops of the harvests, Mataram The Mother! Shubhrajyothsna pulakitayaminim Her nights rejoicing in the glory of the moonlight Phullakusumita dramadala shobinim her lands clothed beautifully with her trees in flowering bloom Suhasinim sumadhura bhashinim sweet …
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