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    All India Depressed Classes League was established by
    Question

    All India Depressed Classes League was established by

    A.

    M. Jyotiba Phule

    B.

    Babu Jagjivan Ram

    C.

    N.S. Kajrolkar

    D.

    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    Correct option is B

    The correct answer is (b) Babu Jagjivan Ram

    Explanation:

    • The All India Depressed Classes League was established in 1935 by Babu Jagjivan Ram.
    • It was an organization dedicated to attaining equality for Dalits and advocating for their rights within the socio-political structure.
    • Jagjivan Ram was a prominent Dalit leader from Bihar and a long-serving Union Minister.
    • While other leaders formed similar organizations, the specific title "All India Depressed Classes League" is attributed to him.

    Information Booster:
    • Babu Jagjivan Ram served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India (1977-79).
    • His daughter, Meira Kumar, became the first woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

    Additional Knowledge:
    M. Jyotiba Phule (Option a)
    • Founded the Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873.

    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Option d)
    • Founded the Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha (1924) and the Independent Labour Party (1936).

    So the correct answer is (b)

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