Match the following Political Personalities in List 1 correctly with the description in List 2:
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List 1- Political Personalities |
List 2- Description |
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(a) Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar |
(i) Founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
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(b) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya |
(ii) Co-Founder of Communist Party of India (M) |
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(c) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee |
(iii) Gave the concept of Integral Humanism |
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(d) A.K. Gopalan |
(iv) Founded the Scheduled Castes Federation |
Choose the correct answer from the given options:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option 2 - (a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- i, (d)- ii
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List 1- Political Personalities |
List 2- Description |
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(a) Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar |
(iv) Founded the Scheduled Castes Federation |
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(b) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya |
(iii) Gave the concept of Integral Humanism |
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(c) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee |
(i) Founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
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(d) A.K. Gopalan |
(ii) Co-Founder of Communist Party of India (M) |
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar- He was a prominent leader of the anti-caste movement & played a pivotal role in the struggle for justice for the Dalits. He founded the Independent Labour Party, The Scheduled Castes Federation & envisioned the formation of the Republican Party of India.
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya- He was one of the founding members & the General Secretary of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh (1951- 67). He introduced the concept of ‘Integral Humanism’ which followed the tradition of 'Advaita Vedanta’ (introduced by Adi Shankara).
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee- The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, with its lineage traced back to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Hindu Mahasabha.
A.K. Gopalan- In 1939, he made the decision to join the Communist Party. Following the split in the Communist Party in 1964, Gopalan aligned himself with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (co-founder). Gopalan earned respect and recognition as a parliamentarian.