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Background

About VCK

The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) stands as an indispensable and formidable political force in Tamil Nadu. Dedicated to the liberation of the working class, our movement is built on the unwavering pillars of Annihilation of Caste, Social Justice, and Secularism.

We strive to bring Dalits and the marginalized into the heart of the political mainstream, uniting all people to transform society through true Social Empowerment and political authority.

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Members of Parliament & Members of Legislative Assembly

Thol. Thirumavalavan
Thol. Thirumavalavan
Member of Parliament - Chidambaram

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D. Ravikumar
D. Ravikumar
Member of Parliament - Villupuram

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Sinthanai Selvan
Sinthanai Selvan
Member of Legislative Assembly - Kattumannarkovil

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Aloor Sha Navas
Aloor Sha Navas
Member of Legislative Assembly - Nagapattinam

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Panaiyur M. Babu
Panaiyur M. Babu
Member of Legislative Assembly - Cheyyur

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S.S. Balaji
S.S. Balaji
Member of Legislative Assembly - Thiruporur

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Historic Milestones

1972

1972

In Maharashtra, the Dalit Panthers of India (DPI) movement was founded by J. V. Pawar, Namdeo Dhasal, and Raja Dhale.

1977

1977

A split from Dalit Panthers of India (DPI) led to the formation of the Bharatiya Dalit Panthers (BDP), founded by Ramdas Athawale and others.

1982

1982

The Dalit Panthers Iyyakam (DPI) was launched in Tamil Nadu as the state unit of BDP, founded by A. Malaichamy.

1988

1988

A pivotal meeting occurs between A. Malaichamy and R. Thirumavalavan who was then serving as a Government Forensic Officer.

14 September 1989

14 September 1989

The demise of A. Malaichamy.

21 January 1990

21 January 1990

On 21 January 1990 R. Thirumavalavan assumed charge as the leader of DPI. The movement was renamed Viduthalai Chiruthaigal.

11 September 1999

11 September 1999

VCK enters the electoral arena for the first time. Contesting in the Chidambaram Parliamentary constituency in alliance with TMC (Moopanar), Thiru R. Thirumavalavan secures a remarkable 2,25,768 votes.

2001

2001

R. Thirumavalavan is elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Mangalore constituency.

2002

2002

In a symbolic act of resistance against the state's Anti-Conversion Act, party members adopted pure Tamil names, moving away from Hindu names. The leader R. Thirumavalavan adopted the name Thol. Thirumavalavan.

2004

2004

Thol. Thirumavalavan resigns from his position as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).

2006

2006

VCK joins the AIADMK alliance for the Assembly General Elections and secures victory in two constituencies.

2009

2009

In the DMK alliance, Thol. Thirumavalavan contested and won the Chidambaram Parliamentary constituency with a massive victory margin of 1 lakh votes.

2013

2013

VCK expands its footprint beyond Tamil Nadu, launching the movement in Andhra Pradesh under the name 'Vimuktha Chiruthalu'.

2016

2016

VCK's official television channel "Velicham TV" was launched by Thol. Thirumavalavan.

2018

2018

Publication of the book "Amaippaai Thiruvom" authored by Ezhuchi Thamizhar.

2019

2019

As part of the Secular Progressive Alliance, VCK wins two Parliamentary seats in the Parliamentary election. Ezhuchi Thamizhar Thol. Thirumavalavan won from Chidambaram constituency.

2020

2020

VCK organised a massive statewide protest demanding a ban on the Manusmriti, challenging Sanatana ideologies.

2021

2021

In the Tamil Nadu Assembly election, as part of the DMK alliance, VCK won four seats (including two reserved constituencies and two general constituencies).

2024

2024

In the Parliamentary election, as part of the Secular Progressive Alliance, VCK won two constituencies; Ezhuchi Thamizhar won from Chidambaram constituency. Following consistent electoral success, the Election Commission of India officially recognizes Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi as a State Party in Tamil Nadu. Marking the pinnacle of Ezhuchi Thamizhar's 34-year political journey, the "Pot" symbol is assigned as the party's permanent and official symbol.

Our Flag Colors

Blue

Blue

Represents the resounding voice for the rights of the oppressed and the marginalized.

Red

Red

Symbolizes the revolutionary path toward the total liberation of the working class.

The Five-Pointed Star

The Five-Pointed Star

The star on our flag represents our five core commitments: Equality, Poverty Eradication, Women's Liberation, Tamil Nationalism, Anti-Hegemony/Imperialism.

The Panther

The Panther

Symbolizing indomitable valor and fearless resistance against injustice.

Organization Structure

Committee Members
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Gallery

Explore our collection of images showcasing VCK activities, events, and achievements.

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VCK Youtube
Velicham TV
Kalaththil Chiruthaigal
Thirumavalavan Press Meet