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Consider the following pairs:

Movement/Organisation Leader

  1. 1.All India Anti Untouchability League Mahatma Gandhi
  2. 2.All India Kisan Sabha Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
  3. 3.Self-Respect Movement E.V. Ramaswami Naicker

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  1. A.1 only
  2. B.1 and 2 only
  3. C.2 and 3 only
  4. D.1, 2 and 3
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: D. 1, 2 and 3

Mahatma Gandhi founded the All India Anti-Untouchability League in 1932 to eradicate untouchability. Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was the founder and a prominent leader of the All India Kisan Sabha, established in 1936 to advocate for peasant rights. E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, also known as Periyar, founded the Self-Respect Movement in 1925 to challenge the caste system and promote rationalism and equality.

Source: UPSC gs1 2019

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