Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam[1] (Ambedkar People Movement) is a political movement in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu working for the upliftment of Dalits. The founder of AMI was Dr. V. Balasundaram. Dr.Vai. Balasundaram formed 'Ambedkar People Movement' in 1977 in a ceremony held at Rajaji Hall, Chennai, in the esteemed presence of Mr. Prabhudas Patwari, Hon’ble then Governor of Tamil Nadu.Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam is constantly fighting for social welfare, equality, human rights, women welfare, Panchami Land recovery and educational upliftment. After demise of Vai Balasundaram, his brother Vai Ramalingam was elected as president for the party in the general body meeting held at Pudukkottai on 25 January 2020. In that same general body meeting Ilamurugu Muthu[2] was elected as President for the party.[3] Ambedkar Makkal Iyakka president Ilamurugu Muthu met Tamil Nadu DGP C. Sylendra Babu and raised a complaint against Rathnakumar and Chitra Lakshmanan for the controversy talk about maestro Ilaiyaraaja [4]
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References
edit- ^ "Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam – Social Justice in the Indian society".
- ^ "About Us – Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam".
- ^ "டாக்டர் அம்பேத்கர் மக்கள் இயக்கத்தின் தலைமை நிலைய பொதுக்குழு கூட்டம் புதுக்கோட்டையில் நடைபெற்றது...!". Archived from the original on 22 December 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "இளையராஜா சாதியை சொல்லி இழிவுபடுத்திய டைரக்டர், தயாரிப்பாளர்! கொந்தளித்த இசைஞாணி!!". IBC Tamil Nadu. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
External links
edit- Demonstration seeking judicial probe The Hindu, 10 January 2007
- Ex-Mayor passes away The Hindu, 8 December 2019
- AMI Official Website
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