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What was the significance of the Poona Pact, signed in 1932, concerning Gandhi?

Knowledge Node: Mahatma Gandhi (person)
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It addressed the issue of separate electorates for Dalits.

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The Poona Pact, signed between Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar, revised the electoral provisions for Dalits (formerly 'depressed classes') after Gandhi protested against separate electorates proposed by the British.

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National Archives of India ↗Indian Council of Historical Research ↗

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