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Ayya, amma and bhaiya

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M Venkaiah Naidu also told the rally that the upcoming Lok Sabha election is not an election for ayya (the Tamil word for elderly men in a family), amma (mother), but bhaiya. Ayya was a reference to DMK chief Karunanidhi, and rival party AIADMK's head Jayalalithaa is widely referred to as amma. So who is the bhaiya? No prizes for guessing, since Naidu was addressing a public meeting in Chennai at which Narendra Modi spoke as well.

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First Published: Feb 12 2014 | 9:04 PM IST

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