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DMK and DK are like double-barrel guns preserving Periyar's ideals

He just turned 93. But Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) leader KrishnaswamiVeeramani leads the life of a young politician. On a normal day, he has atleast one event to attend and many a time, he visits three districts a day forparty events, book releases, memorial ceremonies and weddings. As DK preparesfor its mentor E V Ramasamy Periyars 52nd death anniversary that falls on Dec24, Veeramani, in an interview with Jaya Menon, speaks about Periyarismssurvival and the battles to keep it alive.

23 Dec 2025 9:27 pm