August,14,2016:
Former Press Council Chairman Markandey Katju in his Facebook post, has asked a very difficult question, "Who are the Real Indians" and has gone ahead to answer the question himself.
According to him, Keralites are the people who are 'Real Indians'. He substantiates his claim on ancient history.
In his post, he describes that the Keralites have in them "the quintessential qualities of Indians. On which he further elucidates that Keralites are symbolic of representing the whole of India.
Katju further asserts that, They are the real Indians and all of us should try to emulate them and also imbibe their spirit.
This prompted response from the State's Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayanwho expressed his gratitude to Katju's kind words.
Whether the claim should be can be taken seriously or not is not even a question. But all the Malayalis are happy because of him.
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