NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

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Who declared “Untouchability is a heinous expression of caste system & a leprosy attached to Hindu skin”?
A
Dr B R Ambedkar
B
Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Mahatma Gandhi
D
Subhash Chandra Bose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Untouchability is a heinous expression of caste system this is leprosy attached to Hindu skin”-The quote is given by Nelson Mandela who has compared untouchability to leprosy attached to the skin. Explanation: Nelson Mandela was a famous reformist from South Africa.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jyotiba Phule, the founder of the Satya Shodak Samaj, a non-Brahmin movement in Maharashtra, is believed to have coined the term “Dalit”. He used the term to refer to the outcastes and untouchables as the victims of the caste-based social division of the Indian society.

Detailed explanation-3: -They built on the work of nineteenth century and early twentieth century religious and social reformers such as Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833), Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842-1901), Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866-1915), Swami Dayananda (1824-1883), and Jotiba Phule (1827-1890).

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