Yet again, a DMK member has spewed venom against Hinduism, especially when it comes to Lord Rama.
This time it is DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan, talking about Ram Rajya.
Speaking to IANS, he said, “I don’t know what is Ram Rajya, because I was not there when Ram was ruling that country, I was not there. But what was there at that time is not here in Tamil Nadu. In South India, people are treated on par. Everybody was equals. So, we want to re-establish that practice – that all human beings, all men are born equal. That is our main idea, and we, the Dravidian movement is trying to do that. And we are successful in it as of now, and we will proceed with it.”
Chennai, Tamil Nadu: DMK spokesperson T.K.S. Elangovan says, “I don’t know what Ram Rajya is because I was not there when Lord Ram ruled. But whatever existed at that time does not exist in Tamil Nadu today. In South India, people are treated equally and everyone is considered… pic.twitter.com/aPZcnugZp4
— IANS (@ians_india) April 28, 2026
Lord Ram is a Myth
In 2023, in response to the invitation extended to PM Modi for the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, DMK leader TKS Elangovan expressed his views, stating, “What can I say? They have demolished history and replaced it with mythology. Any country should take pride in its history and be knowledgeable about it. Ram’s birth is a myth, a story from Ramayana. It is literature. They aim to substitute history with mythology, and that is what the BJP is attempting to do. With these people in power, what can we expect?… He wants to exploit it as a political tool. His interest is not in Ram. The BJP does not view Ram as a priority; instead, their political gain takes precedence, and they are leveraging Ram for their political interests.“
#WATCH | On the invitation to PM Modi for ‘pran pratishtha’ of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, DMK leader TKS Elangovan says, “What can I say? They have demolished history and replaced it with mythology. Any country should be proud of its history, it should know the history. Ram’s birth… pic.twitter.com/drTikUrlHD
— ANI (@ANI) October 26, 2023
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