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The Poona Pact of 1932 was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and whom?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Jyotirao Phule
  2. B.R. Ambedkar
  3. E.V. Ramasamy
  4. Jagjivan Ram

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.R. Ambedkar

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) B.R. Ambedkar šŸ“š Explanation: The Poona Pact was an important political agreement signed in 1932 between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Gandhi undertook a fast unto death to oppose the British Communal Award, which granted separate electorates for the depressed classes. Under this pact, joint electorates were retained, but reserved seats were significantly increased.