APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I · Question 24

Question 24 of the APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I (26 May 2019). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Prelims 2019 · P-I · Q24 · History & Culture · Modern India

   Who said that, "Nothing can emancipate the outcaste except the destruction of the caste system" ?

   "కుల వివక్ష దాస్య విమోచనానికి కులనిర్మూలన తప్ప మరేదీ ఉపయోగపడదు" అన్నదెవరు?

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   Answer: B.R. Ambedkar

   సమాధానం: బి.ఆర్. అంబేద్కర్

   B.R. Ambedkar wrote this in a statement that Gandhi published in the first issue of Harijan (February 1933): untouchability comes from the caste system, so only destroying caste can free the outcaste. He developed this argument in Annihilation of Caste (1936).

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