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Who among the following was the founder of the “Self-Respect Movement”?

UPSC · 2025 · Modern Indian History
Question:
Who among the following was the founder of the “Self-Respect Movement”?

Options

Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Bhaskarrao Jadhav
Dinkarrao Javalkar
Answer: Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker

Explanation:
The Self-Respect Movement was launched by Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy in 1925 in Tamil Nadu to promote rationalism, self-respect, and equality, challenging Brahmanical dominance.

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