Consider the following pairs :
| Movement/Organization | Leader |
| 1. All India Anti-Untouchability League | : Mahatma Gandhi |
| 2. All India Kisan Sabha | : Swami Sahajanand Saraswati |
| 3. Self-Respect Movement | : E. V. Ramaswami Naicker |
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC IAS – 2019
Pair 2 is correctly matched: Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was a prominent figure in the Indian peasant movement and founded the All India Kisan Sabha in 1936 as the apex body of peasant organizations in India.
Pair 3 is correctly matched: E. V. Ramaswami Naicker, also known as Periyar, founded the Self-Respect Movement in 1925 in Tamil Nadu. The movement aimed at achieving a society where backward castes have equal human rights and encouraging them to live with self-respect.