Multiple choice

Gandhiji started fast unto death after the announcement of the communal award due to the provision of separate electorate for the

  1. Land-holders

  2. Backward classes

  3. Depressed classes

  4. Europeans

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Gandhi fasted for 21 days in September 1932 against the Communal Awards provision of separate electorates for Depressed Classes (Dalits). The fast led to the Poona Pact, where Ambedkar accepted joint electorates with reserved seats instead.