Correct option is B
Ans. (b)
The Rajasthan Harijan Sevak Sangh was established in Ajmer in 1934. Its primary aim was to uplift the Harijan (Scheduled Caste) communities by advocating for social equality, education, and access to public spaces such as temples and water sources.
Information Booster
1. The Harijan Sevak Sangh was originally founded at the national level by Mahatma Gandhi in 1932.
2. The Rajasthan chapter focused on implementing Gandhi’s ideas in removing untouchability.
3. Ajmer, being a central location, became a hub for reform movements in Rajasthan.
Additional Information
· (a) Banswara, 1928: Incorrect, no evidence links the Sangh to this year or place.
· (c) Banswara, 1934: Not associated with the establishment of this organization.
· (d) Ajmer, 1928: Too early for the Harijan Sevak Sangh in Rajasthan.