Q. Which of the following leaders were associated with the Vaikom Satyagraha?

[A] K. Kelappan, T.K. Madhavan, and K.P. Kesava Menon

[B] Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose

[C] B.R. Ambedkar and E.V. Ramasamy (Periyar)

[D] Rabindranath Tagore, Lala Lajpat Rai and Sarojini Naidu

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation – The Vaikom Satyagraha was a significant movement against caste discrimination and untouchability in the princely state of Travancore (now part of Kerala) from 1924 to 1925. The movement aimed to allow lower-caste Hindus access to public roads around the Vaikom Mahadeva Temple. Key leaders associated with this movement included: K. Kelappan also known as Kerala Gandhi, T.K. Madhavan, K.P. Kesava Menon.

Source: The Hindu

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