Kerala is again recovering post-pandemic. Become enlightened with education, strong with the organization and rich with effort, stated Kerala’s legendary social reformer Sree Narayana Guru. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan remembered this message when he inaugurated the Sree Narayana Guru Open University through an online video on Friday. The Kerala government made an advertisement about the university a month ago when CM Pinarayi stated at a press conference that it will be launched in Kollam. This was a day after the Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti on September 2.
“Sree Narayana Guru led Kerala through the dark times it endured into the path of renaissance. Those days were so horrible in ways that today’s generation could not imagine. The great poet Ulloor wrote: udukuvan thuni illa, kidakuvan kudil illa, kudikuvan oru thulli kannuneer illa, hari ennu vai thurannu parayuvan…