WBCS.LIVE practice question
Who founded the 'Bhil Seva Mandal' in 1922 to uplift the tribal communities?
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
Answer options
Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: D) Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar š Explanation: Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar, affectionately known as Thakkar Bapa, was a highly devoted social worker and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. In 1922, he founded the 'Bhil Seva Mandal' in Gujarat to specifically uplift and educate the marginalized Bhil tribal communities. He spent his entire life fiercely advocating for the constitutional rights of the untouchables and tribal populations.