Half a Day for Caste

Name: Half a Day for Caste
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Author: "D. Veeraraghavan/Edited by A.R. Venkatachalapathy/Foreword by Gopalkrishna Gandhi"
ISBN: 9788194357902

D. Veeraraghavan/Edited by A.R. Venkatachalapathy/Foreword by Gopalkrishna Gandhi

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In 1953 Chief Minister C. Rajagopalachari (Rajaji) introduced The Modified Scheme of Elementary Education in rural schools in Madras State. Based on the Gandhian model of Basic Education it proposed schooling for rural children with half a day devoted to training in the parents' traditional craft. Dubbed as the 'Kula Kalvi Thittam' ('casteist education scheme') by its detractors Periyar's Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) and C.N. Annadurai's Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and even elements within the rul