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When did Raja Rammohan Roy start Brahmo samaj

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1828

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Atmiya samaj

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By RRMR in 1814 at Calcutta

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Books written by RRMR

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Gift to Monotheists (1809), Precepts of Jesus (1820)

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Associates of Roy

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David Hare, Alexander Duff, Debendranath Tagore, P.K. Tagore, Chandrashekhar Deb, and Tarachand Chakraborty

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Tattvabodhini Sabha

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Debendranath Tagore In 1839

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When did Debendranath Tagore join Brahmo Samaj

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1842

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Keshab Chandra Sen and the Brahmo Samaj

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Keshab Chandra Sen (1838–84) was made the acharya by Debendranath Tagore

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Brahmo samaj in punjab

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Dayal Singh Trust opened Dayal Singh College At Lahore 1910

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Split in Brahmo Samaj

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Brahmo Samaj of India in 1866 - Kesab Chandra Sen

Adi Brahmo Samaj - Debendranath Tagore

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Other members of Prarthana Samaj

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Mahadeo Govind Ranade, R.G. Bhandarkar, N.G. Chandavarkar, Dhondo Keshav Karve, Vishnu Shastri

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Bombay Native General Library

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Balshastri Jambhekar

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first professor of Hindi at the Elphinston College,

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Balshastri Jambhekar

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Bethune School

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Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

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Prarthana Samaj

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Atmaram Pandurang in Bombay 1867

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Native Improvement Society

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Balshastri Jambhekar

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8
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Balshastri Jambhekar started which newspapers

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Darpan in 1832 and Digdarshan 1840

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Split in Brahmo Samaj of India

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Sadharan Brahmo Samaj 1878 - Ananda Mohan Bose, Sib Chandra Deb, and Umeshchandra Dutta

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Young Bengal Movement

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Henry Vivian Derozio

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Who was the director of Colaba Observatory

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Balshastri Jambhekar

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What is the offshoot of Students Literary and Scientific Library

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Native Improvement Society

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Depressed Classes Mission in Bombay in 1906.

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Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde

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author of ‘Bharatiya Asprushyatecha Prashna’

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Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde

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Lokahitawadi

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Gopalhari Deshmukh

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started a weekly, Hitechhu

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Gopalhari Deshmukh

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Who started the periodical “Sudharak”

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Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

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The Servants of India Society

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale + M.G. Ranade

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Who published “Hitvada” in 1911

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The Servants of India Society

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Who took over as president of The Servants of India Society after Gokhale

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Srinivasa Shastri

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Social Service League in Bombay

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Narayan Malhar Joshi

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All India Trade Union Congress (1920).

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Narayan Malhar Joshi

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Ramakrishna Movement

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Swami Vivekananda (Narendranath Datta)

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Where was Ramkrishna Mission started in 1897

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Belur Calcutta

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Arya Samaj

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Dayananda Saraswati (Mulshankar)

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Slogan of Arya Samaj

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“Back to the Vedas”

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Satyarth Prakash (The True Exposition)

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Dayanand Saraswati

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When and where was Dayananda Anglo- Vedic (D. A.V.) College established ?

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Lahore In 1886

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Split in DAV

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College Party ‘Culture’ Party’ and Mahatma Party

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College party leaders

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Lala Hansraj, Lala Lal Chand and Lala Lajpat Rai. retained control over the D.A.V. School and College

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Mahatma party leaders

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Guru Datta Vidyarthi and Lala Munshi Ram ( Swami Shraddhanand). Took over Arya Pratinidhi Sabha, Punjab

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Seva Sadan

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Behramji M. Malabari in 1908 & Diwan Dayaram Gidumal

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Indian Spectator editor

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Malabari

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Dev Samaj

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1887 at Lahore by Shiv Narayan Agnihotri

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Dharma Sabha, 1830

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Radhakant Deb

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Bharat Dharma Mahamandala

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Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. headquarters at Varanasi

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Which other associations did Bharat Dharma Mahamandal club

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Sanatana Dharma Sabha (1895) + Dharma Maha Parishad in South India + Dharma Mahamandali in Bengal = Bharat Dharma Mahamandala (1902)

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Radhaswami Movement

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Tulsi Ram (Shiv Dayal Saheb) - 1861 Agra

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Sree Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Movement

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Sree Narayana Guru Swamy (1856– 1928) - Ezhavas of Kerela

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Aruvippuram Kshetra Yogam

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Narayana Guru - permanent chairman
Kumaran Asan - GS
registered under the Indian Companies Act in 1903

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Vokkaliga Sangha, 1905

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Mysore- anti-brahmin movement

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Justice Movement

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started by C.N. Mudaliar, T.M. Nair, and P. Tyagaraja

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Self-Respect Movement

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E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker

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Vaikom Satyagraha, 1924

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K.P. Kesava

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Indian Social Conference

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Founded by M.G. Ranade and Raghunath Rao

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Who launched the ‘Pledge Movement’

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Indian Social Conference

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Walliullah Movement

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Leaders - Shah Abdul Aziz, Syed Ahmad Barelvi, Syed Ahmad

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Titu Mir’s Movement

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Syed Mir Nisar Ali

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Faraizi Movement

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founded by Haji Shariatullah in 1819, East Bengal

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Ahmadiyya Movement

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founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in 1889

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Aligarh Movement

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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

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magazine Tahdhib-ul-Akhlaq (Improvement of Manners and Morals)

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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and Aligarh Movement

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The Deoband School (Darul Uloom)

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Founded by: Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi and Rashid Ahmad Gangohi

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Nadwatal Ulama & Darul Uloom in Lucknow 1894-96

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Shibli Numani

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Parsi Reform Movement

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Leaders: Naoroji Furdonji, Dadabhai Naoroji, K.R. Cama, S.S. Bengalee

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Rast Goftar (Truth-Teller)

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Gujarati newspaper by Dadabhai Naoroji and Kharshedji Cama

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Sikh Reform Movements

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Singh Sabha Movement, 1873 Amritsar And Akali Movement (aka Gurudwara Reform Movement)

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Singh Sabha Movement, 1873 Amritsa

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Counter the proselytising activities of Christian missionaries as well as the Brahmo Samajists, Arya Samajists, and Muslim maulvis

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The Theosophical Movement ( 1831– 91)

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led by Madame H.P. Blavatsky & Colonel M.S. Olcott

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Central Hindu College in Benaras in 1898

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Annie Besant

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All India Women’s Conference, 1927

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Founded by Margaret Cousins

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Bharat Stree Mahamandal

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Sarla Devi Chaudhurani In 1910 in Allahabad

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Ladies Social Conference (Bharat Mahila Parishad) Under National Social Conference

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Ramabai Ranade founder

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branch of Arya Mahila Ramabai Ranade founder Samaj in Bombay.

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Ramabai Ranade

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Arya Mahila Samaj

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Pandita Ramabai Saraswati

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National Council of Women, 1925

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Founders and members : Mehribai Tata, Cornelia Sarabji, Tarabai Premchand, Shaffi Tyabji, Maharani Sucharu Devi

65
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important founding members of All India Women’s Conference, 1927

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Maharani Chimnabai Gaekwad, Rani Sahiba of Sangli, Sarojini Naidu, Kamla Devi Chattopadhyaya, Lady Dorab Tata

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Indian Women’s University

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Professor D.K. Karve

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Native School of Bombay ( Bombay Native Institution in 1824, in 1840 Board of Education, in 1856 Elphinstone Educational Institution)

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Jagannath Shankarsheth “Nana” & Bhau Daji

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Indian president of the Students’ Literary and Scientific Society

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Bhau Daji

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Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 (Sarda Act)

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Harbilas Sarda
marriage age: boys 18 and girls 14

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India’s first woman physician to practise medicine

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B.M. Malabari

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Widow Remarriage Association, 1850s

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Vishnu Shastri Pandit

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1852, Satya Prakash newsletter in Gujarat

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Karsandas Mulji

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principal of Sanskrit College, Calcutta

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Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

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Abolition of Sati

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Raja Rammohan Roy + Governor-General William Bentinck

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1920s, fortnightly newspaper, Mooknayak ( Leader of the Voiceless)

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Babasaheb Ambedkar

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motto of “educate, agitate and organise”,

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1924, Bahushkrit Hitakarani Sabha

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1942: All India Scheduled Castes Federation

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Babasaheb Ambedkar

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first Dalit to launch a newspaper

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Gopal Baba Walangkar (Gopal Krishna)

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All India Harijan Sangh (1932)

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Gandhiji

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