Handout vs Help: How the 'Freebie' Ball Rolled Down the Dravidian Hill in Karunanidhi vs Jayalalithaa Era

While the food subsidies and mid-day meals during the era of Annadurai and MGR were in line with the Dravidian ideology of lifting up disadvantaged sections, the rivalry between Karunanidhi and Jayalalithaa reduced welfare measures to ‘freebie’ politics

from Top Politics News- News18.com