Socio-religious reform and caste movements
Lower-caste and Dalit movements: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Ambedkar
Practise 3 PYQsConcepts to cover
- Sri Narayana Guru and SNDP Yogam 1903, Ayyankali, Vaikom Satyagraha 1924-25, Guruvayur 1931, Travancore Temple Entry Proclamation 1936
- South Indian Liberal Federation (Justice Party) 1916 of T.M. Nair and Tyagaraja Chetti; Periyar E.V. Ramaswami Naicker's Self-Respect Movement 1925
- Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha 1924, Mahad 1927, Independent Labour Party 1936, All India Scheduled Castes Federation 1942; Peasants and Workers Party was not his
- Temple entry as a strategy: Vaikom, Guruvayur, Kalaram Nashik 1930 and Gandhi's temple entry bill 1933
- Depressed classes at the Round Table Conferences, separate electorate demand and the road to the Poona Pact