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  1. Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy Nagammai (1885 – 11 May 1933) was an Indian social activist and women's rights activist. She was known for her participation in the Temperance movement in India and the Vaikom Satyagraha. She was the first wife of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy who headed the Self-Respect Movement.

  2. Sep 16, 2021 · Nagammai was the wife of E. V. Ramasamy, a social reformer and leader of the Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu. She participated in various campaigns such as temperance, Vaikom satyagraha and self-respect movement, and faced imprisonment and violence for her activism.

  3. Annai Nagammaiyar staged many protests against religious and caste discriminations. She voiced for women liberation, empowerment, widows remarriage, casteless and rational marriages and also emphasised against the odds of superstitious beliefs.

  4. Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy Nagammai (1885 – 11 May 1933) was an Indian social activist and women's rights activist. She was known for her participation in the Temperance movement in India and the Vaikom Satyagraha. She was the first wife of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy who headed the Self-Respect Movement .

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PeriyarPeriyar - Wikipedia

    His first wife, Nagammai, died in 1933. Ramasamy married for a second time in July 1948. His second wife, Maniammai , continued Ramasamy's social work after his death in 1973, and his ideas then were advocated by Dravidar Kazhagam.

  6. Erode Venkatappa Ramasami Maniammai (10 March 1917 – 16 March 1978), was an Indian social activist and politician. She was the second wife (at the age of 32) of E. V. Ramasami (at the age of 70). She succeeded him as the president of the Dravidar Kazhagam upon his death in 1973. Biography.

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