{"id":67,"date":"2023-10-09T05:28:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T23:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/news\/uncategorized\/jagjivan-ram-babuji\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T06:35:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T01:05:34","slug":"jagjivan-ram-babuji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/news\/upsc\/jagjivan-ram-babuji\/","title":{"rendered":"Jagjivan Ram (Babuji)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jagjivan Ram<\/strong> (known popularly as&nbsp;<strong>Babuji<\/strong>) was born in <strong>Chandwa in Bihar to a Dalit family<\/strong>. His father was in the British army but later left it and acquired farming land in his native place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He pursued his schooling at the nearby town of Arrah where he faced discrimination for the first time. <strong>He was considered \u2018untouchable\u2019 and had to drink water from a different pot<\/strong>. Jagjivan Ram protested against this by breaking the pot. The principal then had to remove the separate pot from the school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In 1925, Jagjivan Ram met scholar Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and was greatly inspired by him. On Malaviya\u2019s invitation, he joined the Banaras Hindu University.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Even at the university, Jagjivan Ram faced discrimination. This inspired him to protest against such social boycott of a section of society. He also organised the scheduled castes to protest against injustice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>After his stint at BHU, he joined the University of Calcutta from where he secured a B.Sc. degree in 1931.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>He was noted by Subhas Chandra Bose because of his organisational skills. 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108.7 157.7.1 41.8-5.4 75.6-16.7 100.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1)<\/strong> He was instrumental in the foundation of the All India Depressed Classes League<br><strong>2)<\/strong> He appeared before the Hammond Commission at Ranchi and demanded, for the first time, voting rights for the Dalits<br><strong>3)<\/strong> He was arrested, for his active participation in the Quit India Movement launched by the Indian National Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">The above statements best describe:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>a)<\/strong> Anant Laxman Kanhere<br><strong>b)<\/strong> Babu Genu<br><strong>c)<\/strong> Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar<br><strong>d) Jagjivan 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