Who wrote the article titled, “What Congress and Gandhi have done to the untouchables”?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → B.R. Ambedkar
“What Congress and Gandhi have done to the Untouchables” is a work of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the leader of the Depressed Classes. At the Second Round Table Conference (1931), Mahatma Gandhi opposed the demand for separate electorates for the Depressed Classes. In reply, Ambedkar wrote that this class was shut out from every door by Hindu society, and that some share of political power was a necessity if it was to protect itself.
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