Saint Nakkīrar's Tamil literary work Iraiyanar Akapporul further gives information about the three Tamil Sangams which existed during the Kumari Kandam period.
Western supremacy in academics, academic and political representation has influenced/dominate the public policy towards Asia, North Africa and the Middle East.
It is in a way rejecting the narratives of the West and looking to replace them with counter-narratives to get their own space by challenging the Eurocentric norms of literary and artistic values.
The stereotyped Colonised discourse of negative connotations is that we had no culture, history or past, and colonisation was part of the ‘civilising mission’
At the end of the 18th century, the English administration wanted to convert their Indian subjects to Christianity but did not want them to be too Christians or too English as they foresaw that they were simply producing a colonised mimic”