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Political Awakening (1885-1935)Round Table Conferences

What was the purpose of the Poona Pact?

A.To address the representation of Dalits in legislative bodiesCorrect answer
B.To demand complete independence from British rule
C.To unite the Congress and the Muslim League
D.To partition Bengal along religious lines

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Quick fact: The Poona Pact (1932) was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to address the representation of Dalits in legislative bodies by replacing the separate electorates granted by the Communal Award with reserved seats in joint electorates.

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