Jallikattu movement for Tamil youth is both protest and celebration of their power
Why the ancient sport of Jallikattu became an unexpected revolt and a reassertion of identity that will remain crucial to Tamil politics.
by Ramu Manivannan
Dec 14, 2017
2 minutes
There are several subtle facts and rousing conditions to the Jallikattu Movement of January 2017 with its epicentre at Marina beach acting both as a trigger and the manifestation of the anger of the people of Tamil Nadu. A fundamental truth is that the Jallikattu movement is the culmination of the growing role
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