{"id":309,"date":"2024-03-05T14:56:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=309"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:56:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:56:21","slug":"who-among-the-following-was-the-first-president-of-all-india-untouchability-league-later-changed-to-harijan-sewak-samaj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-was-the-first-president-of-all-india-untouchability-league-later-changed-to-harijan-sewak-samaj\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following was the first President of All India Untouchability League (later changed to Harijan Sewak Samaj)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9825c452e01\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    B.R. 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Gandhi.<\/p>\n<p>M.K. Gandhi was the first President of All India Untouchability League (later changed to Harijan Sewak Samaj). He was a lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and civil rights activist who employed nonviolent civil disobedience to lead the successful campaign for India&#8217;s independence from British rule, and in turn inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific title Mahatma\u00e2\u0080\u0094meaning &#8220;high-souled&#8221;\u00e2\u0080\u0094was bestowed on him first in 1914 in South Africa, and became widely used in India in the 1920s. He is internationally honored as the Father of India.<\/p>\n<p>B.R. Ambedkar was a leader of the Dalit community in India and campaigned against social discrimination against them. He was also the principal architect of the Constitution of <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n               <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>  <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> India.<\/p>\n<p>G.D. 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