09-19-2007, 07:25 PM
This is from about 9 years ago...
Karunanidhi's ode to Ravana has political significance
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Karunanidhi's objection was that the ancient poets and authors depicted the 'Tamil King' Ravana as an evil force who represented adharma and destruction. He angrily went on to say, "<b>If you insult Ravana, you are insulting me.</b>"<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Ahem... Mr. Karunanidhi, you question the historicity of Rama but offended by insults to Ravana!! Why?? What are we missing here?
Karunanidhi's ode to Ravana has political significance
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Karunanidhi's objection was that the ancient poets and authors depicted the 'Tamil King' Ravana as an evil force who represented adharma and destruction. He angrily went on to say, "<b>If you insult Ravana, you are insulting me.</b>"<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Ahem... Mr. Karunanidhi, you question the historicity of Rama but offended by insults to Ravana!! Why?? What are we missing here?