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Gandhi And Ambedkar Debate On Untouchability

Gandhi And Ambedkar Debate On Untouchability. The fast was not for the benefit. Here's how babasaheb fought against untouchability:

What Congress And Gandhi Have Done To Untouchables by B.R. Ambedkar
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The congress is not sincere about its professions. Their public exchanges were marked by acrimony. Three interrelated and overlap ping issues constituted the core of their exchanges—the issue of representation

Gandhi's Opposition To Ambedkar Came To A Head In The 1930S When He Threatened


Gandhi named the depressed classes and the untouchables as “harijan”, ambedkar denounced it as a clever scheme. Register early to avail the discount. The fast was not for the benefit.

It Was Only In 1931 That A Face To Face Meeting Of Gandhi With Ambedkar Took Place In Mumbai.


While ambedkar considered caste a problem, gandhi considered, untouchability as an act/ social behaviour/ practice, a problem. According to gandhi, the practice of. It was a foul and filthy act.

According To Gandhiji The Issue Of Interdining And Inter Marriage Was Based On The Concept Of Preferences To Someone And Not Discrimination Against The Other.


Behind gandhi ji is a line of leaders from socially advanced communities like swami vivekananda, swami shraddhananda, etc. Ambedkar, himself an untouchable, strongly disagreed with gandhi's approach. Gandhi had his own firm opinions and ideolog ies looking towards the various issues those were crippling india.

Ambedkar Believed That Untouchability Could Not Be Removed Without Completely Abolishing The Caste System.


Three interrelated and overlap ping issues constituted the core of their exchanges—the issue of representation The overwhelming majority of the untouchables, asserted. Convergences and divergences are evident in their shared enterprise to transcend humiliation.

The Second Half Of Essay On Untouchables 3:


Gandhi supported the dalits in principle but refused to pressure the brahmins to open temple doors. Born into a poor, low mahar caste family on april 14, 1891, in mhow, in the central provinces, now madhya pradesh, babasaheb ambedkar had a tough childhood. Along with dr ambedkar is a line of leaders who were themselves born into communities victimised through “untouchability”, like narayanaguru, sant ravidas, etc.

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