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One tme associate of Mahatma Gandhi, broke off from him and launched a radical movement called 'self-respect movement. Who was he? |
| A. | P. Thyagaraja Sheti |
| B. | Chhatrapati Maharaj |
| C. | E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker |
| D. | Jyotirao Govindrao Phule |
| Answer» C. E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker | |
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Explanation: The Self-Respect Movement is a movement with the aim of achieving a society where backward castes have equal human rights, and encouraging backward castes to have self- respect in the context of a caste based society that considered them to be a lower end of the hierarchy. It was founded in 1925 by Periyar Ramasamy (also known as Periyar) in Tamil Nadu India. |
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