Pinarayi Vijayan and MK Stalin to inaugurate Vaikom Satyagraha centenary celebrations
23-03-2023
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will inaugurate the Vaikom Satyagraha centenary celebrations on April 1, 2023.
Vaikom Satyagraha was a significant event in India's freedom struggle, and it took place in 1924 in the town of Vaikom, Kerala.
The Satyagraha was a protest against the practice of untouchability and discrimination based on caste in public spaces.
The centenary celebrations will include various cultural events, seminars, and exhibitions to highlight the significance of the Vaikom Satyagraha.
The event will be held at the Vaikom Mahadeva Temple in Kerala, which played a crucial role in the Satyagraha.
The centenary celebrations aim to promote the values of social justice, equality, and inclusivity, which were the core principles of the Vaikom Satyagraha.