Dravida
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The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party is hoping to retain its influence.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
The resistance was strongest in Tamil Nadu, where the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party led huge protests, burning Hindi books and blackening signs written in Hindi.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2022
Some sprang up to assert a distinct regional identity, like the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu and the Sikh-centric Akali Dal in Punjab.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2012
Raja’s party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, lost elections in April in a backlash over graft, with its presence in the 234- member assembly reduced to 23 members.
From BusinessWeek ● May 30, 2011
In Dravida there were also 10,000 monks of the Sthavira school but in Malakuta among many ruined monasteries only a few were still inhabited and here again Jains were numerous.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Sir Charles Eliot
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