‘Avoid Religion, Caste Like We Avoid Drugs’: Actor Vijay Tells Class 10, 12 Toppers in Tamil Nadu

‘Avoid religion, caste like we avoid drugs’: Actor Vijay tells Class 10, 12 toppers in Tamil Nadu

Actor-turned-politician Vijay urged students to not follow the “idea of division based on caste and religion.”

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Felicitating high-performing students of Classes 10 and 12 in Tamil Nadu, actor-politician Vijay urged young people and their families to uphold democratic values, reject caste and religious divisions, and refrain from accepting cash for votes. “We need to avoid religion and caste like we avoid drugs,” he said. Speaking in Chennai, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay said, “Democracy gives… Continue reading "Avoid religion, caste like we …

Part-Time Politician Vijay Condemns UPSC For Mentioning EV Ramasamy Naicker's Original Name In Prelims Question Paper, Dravidar Kazhagam's Official Website Itself Uses Original Name - The Commune

At a recent event hosted by his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), actor-turned-part-time politician Vijay criticized the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for including a question in a civil services exam that referred to E.V. Ramasamy Naicker (EVR) by his full name, including the caste-indicative suffix “Naicker.” Vijay described the inclusion as offensive and deeply condemnable. However, his outrage seems very hypocritic. T…

'Avoid Religion And Caste Like We Avoid Drugs', TVK's Vijay Tells Tamil Nadu Students

Actor-politician Vijay, also known as the chief of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), called upon Tamil Nadu students to reject caste and religious divisions and uphold democratic values in a recent event held in Chennai. Felicitating high-performing students of Classes 10 and 12, Vijay urged young people and their families to vote responsibly, emphasizing the importance of choosing clean and non-corrupt candidates. “Democracy gives equal opportuni…

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Vijay slams UPSC’s ‘Periyar caste’ question, while awarding diamond rings to Tamil Nadu toppers

Chennai: Tamil actor and Tamizhaga Vettri Kagam (TVK) president Vijay has made sharp critique of a controversial UPSC civil services examination question about Periyar’s caste, even as he hosted a grand ceremony honoring the state’s academic achievers near Chennai. The political leader’s dual message – condemning what he called “divisive caste politics” while rewarding educational excellence – dominated the third edition of TVK’s Education Award…