GyanGramQuestion
Who among the following was the founder of the ‘Self- Respect Movement’?
PRELIMS 2025 · MODERN HISTORY
Who among the following was the founder of the ‘Self- Respect Movement’?
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• Periyar (E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker) founded the Self-Respect Movement in 1925 after leaving Congress over Brahminical dominance.
• It promoted caste rejection, women's empowerment, and Self-Respect Marriages without Brahmin priests. Ambedkar led separate Dalit organisations.
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