Periyar worked solely for the cause of the non-Brahmin, non-Dalit intermediary castes. He deployed the concept of %u2018majority%u2019 for this purpose. There%u2019s only one difference between the majoritarianism that the Hindutvawadis propound and that of Periyar%u2019s: that is, over the exclusion of Brahmins from this majority.
