In which state of India the 'Adi Dharma' movement took place?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Punjab
NCERT (2025-26): “The Dalit Movement … Notwithstanding differences in the nature of Dalit movements and the meaning of identity, there has been a common quest for equality, self-dignity and eradication of untouchability (Shah 2001:194). This can be seen in the Satnami Movement of the Chamars in the Chattisgarh plains in eastern MP, Adi Dharma Movement in Punjab, the Mahar Movement in Maharashtra, the socio-political mobilisation among the Jatavas of Agra and the Anti-Brahman Movement in south India.…” |