Political Science · Indian Political Thought
Which movement or event is/are related to Ambedkar?
- 1. Chowdar Tank Satyagraha
- 2. Satyagraha at the Kalaram temple
- 3. Mahad conference
- 4. Administering 22 vows to his followers in 1956
- 5. Publicly burning the Manusmriti
A1, 2, 4 and 5
B2, 3, 4 and 5
C1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 ✓ Correct
D1, 3 and 4
Correct answer: (C) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 — All five events relate to Ambedkar, so the answer is 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Explanation
★All five events relate to Ambedkar, so the answer is 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
★The Chowdar Tank or Mahad Satyagraha of 1927 asserted the right of untouchables to public water.
★The Kalaram temple Satyagraha at Nashik demanded temple entry for the depressed classes.
★The Mahad conference was the gathering where he led the struggle for water rights.
★In 1956 he embraced Buddhism and administered 22 vows to his followers.
★At Mahad he also publicly burned the Manusmriti as a symbol of caste oppression.
★These actions mark his lifelong struggle against untouchability and caste.
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