Justice Party was the political wing of Then Nala Urimai Sangam (literal translation: The South Indian Welfare Association). The Justice Party derived its name from an English-language daily of that time, named Justice. The Justice Party is not to be confused with the Indian Justice Party, which was founded by Dr. Udit Raj. this party is e[1]stablished by dr. ... Udit Raj (born Ram Raj 1st Jan 1958, Ramnagar, Distt. ...

History

In 1921, the Justice Party came to power after winning the Assembly elections in Madras Province of colonial India. Among its supporters were rich landowners and aristocracy who favoured the British colonial government. The Justice Party ruled the province for next 15 years, from 1921 to 1937, and brought forth several items of legislation: 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Madras Presidency, also known as Madras Province and known officially as Presidency of Fort St. ... The British Empire at its zenith in 1919. ...

• Reservations for government jobs based on social groups and castes (believed to be a first in India)
• Bringing the management of temples under the control of the government

One member of the Congress Party, E.V.Ramasami Naicker found it difficult to initiate social reforms as he wanted. The social reforms he proposed were drastic, as he aimed to bring equal opportunities for everybody. These types of policies were not acceptable to the party leaders, who wanted to get rid of colonial rule and become self-governed. In sociology, a group is usually defined as a collection consisting of a number of people who share certain aspects, interact with one another, accept rights and obligations as members of the group and share a common identity. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ...

As such E.V.Ramasami Naicker left the Congress Party and started a social reform program. It was called the Self-Respect Movement. The demands put forward by the Self-respect Movement were accepted by the Justice Party and they implemented equal representation for castes based on the caste ratio. Education and employment in the Province became proportionally represented. The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ... Madras Presidency, also known as Madras Province and known officially as Presidency of Fort St. ...

The Congress Party did not support these proposals as they were deemed too progressive, and it was thought they could lead to divisions among the Indian people. The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...

In opposition

Around 1937, Rajaji and the Congress Party defeated the Justice Party and took power in Madras. As part of a national policy, Hindi was introduced as a compulsory subject in schools. Non-Hindi speakers in southern India rebelled. Periyar, and the Self-Respect Movement wanted to put a stop to this turmoil. 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Rajaji Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari (December 1878 - December 25, 1972), known as or Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian lawyer, writer, statesman and a Hindu spiritualist. ... The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ... Madras Presidency, also known as Madras Province and known officially as Presidency of Fort St. ... Hindi (हिन्दी or हिंदी in Devanagari; pronunciation: ), an Indo-European language spoken mainly in northern and central India, is the official language of the Union government of India [1][2]. It is part of a dialect continuum of the Indic family, bounded on the northwest and west by Punjabi, Sindhi, Urdu, and... South India is a linguistic-cultural region of India that comprises the four Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Pondicherry, whose inhabitants are collectively referred to as South Indians. ... E.V. Ramasami Naicker (September 17, 1879 – December 24, 1973), also known as E.V. Ramaswami, EVR, Thanthai Periyar, or just Periyar, was an atheist social reformer, an activist, and the founder of Dravidar Kazhagam and the Self-Respect Movement in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ...

Anti-Hindi

E.V.Ramasami Naicker started Anti-Hindi agitations and was arrested and jailed by the Rajaji government. The new Indian Constitution went into effect on January 26, 1950. ... Rajaji Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari (December 1878 - December 25, 1972), known as or Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian lawyer, writer, statesman and a Hindu spiritualist. ...

More than 1200 people, including women and children, were imprisoned in 1938, of which two, Thalamuthu and Natarasan, lost their lives. When the protests gained momentum E.V.Ramasami Naicker was sentenced to imprisonment for two years, although he was released in six months. While in prison, the Justice Party elected him as its president on 29th December, 1938. 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

The traditional leadership were unable to stem the tide of the popular demand for freedom and the rising popularity of the Congress Party. They could not match the knowledge and skills of Rajaji. They needed new dynamic leaders like E.V.Ramasami Naicker . But, E.V.Ramasami Naicker did not have the proper education to run a state like Madras. He had only 5 years of education. They needed learned and educated leaders with vision and charisma. E.V.Ramasami Naicker was unable to handle complicated social problems in a diplomatic manner. And, he was aging slowly nearing 70. To care for him they found a young girl with whom he fell in love and married. To add insult to injury he nominated her as his heir to the party and his wealth. The Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party) is the largest subscription-based organisation in the world. ...

Annadurai

Annadurai entered the Justice Party somewhere when all the old leadership was decimated in an election and an aircraft accident removed Paneerselvam. This left a leadership vacuum. Annadurai was what the party really wanted. He was a man whom the others cannot match in education or intelligence. Most of the Congress leaders were illiterate or from humble backgrounds. Annadurai was from a respected family and more acceptable to the populace. C.N.Annadurai (1909 to 1969), popularly called Anna (which means elder brother in Tamil language) was the first non Congress Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India. ...

Hereditary Education Policy and the Caste Factor

The Madras Government introduced a a new education policy for school children based on their family vocation. As per this policy schools will work in the morning and students had to compulsorily learn the family vocation in the afternoon. A dhobi’s son would learn washing clothes, a priest's son chanting hymns and a barber’s son hair cutting and shaving after school in the afternoon. Periyar felt that it is a step backward into the Middle Ages and saw this as clever ploy against the Dalits,Scheduled Castes and Tribes and Backward Classes as there first generation was getting educated only then. Their children had just begun to attend school after centuries of denial of educational opportunities under the rigid Hindu caste system. As Professions were caste based under the rigid Hindu Caste system it was called Kula Kalvi Thittam(Hereditary Education Policy. In South Asias caste system, an untouchable, dalit, or achuta is a person outside of the four castes, and considered below them. ... This article talks about the origin of the terms Scheduled Cases and Scheduled Tribes in India Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are communities that are accorded special status by the Constitution of India. ... The Other Backward Classes (or OBCs) in India are a group of castes officially recognized as being traditionally subject to exclusion, while still having a higher status than scheduled castes or scheduled tribes. ... Hereditary Education Policy or Kula Kalvi Thittam is a education policy introduced by Rajaji as Chief Minister of Madras State in 1952. ...

E.V.Ramaswamy Naicker's struggles were well rewarded when Rajaji quit in 1954 and Kamaraj withdraw the Kula Kalvi Thittam after becoming Chief Minister. Periyar was just trying to rectify all the wrongs of the past and wanted to see the improvements without any further delay.^[1] K. Kamaraj (July 15, 1903–1975) was an Indian politician widely known as a kingmaker in Indian politics. ... Hereditary Education Policy or Kula Kalvi Thittam is a education policy introduced by Rajaji as Chief Minister of Madras State in 1952. ...