The Vaikhom Satyagraha marked a historic milestones in India's fight against social injustice, Demonstrating the power of non-violent resistance in dismantling oppressive caste barriers. Explain.
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Vaikhom Satyagraha was a non-violent agitation in modern day Kerala in 1920s. Main objective was to end the caste discrimination and temple entry. Personalities included: T.Kerovan, Modha-var, Subromania Iyer, Patal Sainted by Gandhi. Fight against social injustices included tangent untouchability prevalent in Gravalore, denial of using public roads to lower caste. Vaikhom Satyagraha aimed to fight against all this by non-violent means. In modern India, Till 1920-39 people practice untouchability - Kinday report.
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However, this is changing slowly.
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- Focuses on non-violent resistance
- Mentions specific personalities
- Connects to broader social justice issues
- Discusses caste discrimination
LAKSHAY AGGARWAL
The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country
Social Justice Movements
Vaikhom Satyagraha and anti-caste struggle
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