Consider the following pairs: Movement Organization Leader1. All India Anti- Untouchability League Mahatma Gandhi2. All India Kisan Sabha Swami Sahajanand Saraswati3. Self-Respect Movement:E. V. Ramaswami Naicker Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
✓ Correct answer: d) 1, 2 and 3
ExplanationPair 1 is correctly matched: On 30 September, 1932, Mahatma Gandhi founded the All India Anti Untouchability League, to remove untouchability in society.This league for social transformation resonated throughout the nation, including in Bihar, where enthusiastic support was seen.Pair 2 is correctly matched: Sahajanand Saraswati, a prominent peasant leader, was the first President of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), founded in 1936 in Lucknow.The organization aimed to address the issues faced by peasants and advocate for agrarian reforms.Pair 3 is correctly matched: The Self-Respect Movement was started by E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker in Tamil Nadu in 1925 with the aim of destroying the contemporary Hindu social order in its totality and creating a new, rational society without caste.246
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