Gandhiji founded Harijan Sevak Sangh in ________ to eradicate untouchability and uplift the depressed classes.

Correct option is A

·        The All India Harijan Sevak Sangh, popularly known as the All India Anti-Untouchability League, is an independent national-level non-profit voluntary organisation.

·        It was established on September 30, 1932, following Gandhiji's Epic Fast at Yervada Jail, Pune, which led to the historic Poona Pact.

·        In order to fight untouchability, the Sangh was founded, and the Harijan, a new weekly newspaper, was launched.

·        The organisation has assisted the underprivileged classes in numerous ways ever since it was founded.

·        The Sangh performed inter-dining and inter-caste marriages and assisted the underprivileged classes in gaining access to public facilities like temples, schools, roads, and water resources.

·        Numerous schoolsand hostels across the nation were built by Harijan Sevak Sangh, and they are still in operation today.