Gandhi@150: When Mahatma fought for Dalits’ temple entry in south India

Vaikom in Kottayam district of Kerala is a small town of about 25,000 people. Politically, it is an assembly constituency reserved for Dalits. But a century ago, this was a place symbolic of upper-caste repression of the lower castes.

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