INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Shinde was a prominent campaigner on behalf of the Dalit movement in India who established the Depressed Classes Mission of India to provide education to the Dalits. He laid the foundation of Depressed Class Mission on 18 October 1906 in order to work against untouchability on the national level.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1905 he established a night school for the children of untouchables in Pune, and in 1906 he established the Depressed Classes Mission in Mumbai (Bombay).

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. In 1932the All India Depressed Classes Association was formed in Nagpur with M. C. Rajah as its first elected President.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mahrshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde was a prominent social and religious reformers of Maharashtra. On 18 October 1906, he founded the Depressed Class Mission.