Chronologically arrange the following movements led by Dr. Ambedkar :

a. Chavdar Lake Agitation at Mahad

b. Burning the Text of Manusmriti

c. Satyagraha at Parvati Temple

d. Satyagraha at Kalaram Temple

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Answer 1

The correct answer is option 1.

Key Points

Babasaheb Ambedkar:

Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, popularly known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, was one of the main architects of the Indian Constitution.
He was a very well-known political leader, philosopher, writer, economist, scholar and social reformer who dedicated his life to eradicating untouchability and other social inequality in India.
He was born on 14 April 1891 in Madhya Pradesh in Hindu Mahar Caste.
He had to face severe discrimination from every corner of society as the Mahar caste was viewed as "untouchable" by the upper class.
Babasaheb had devoted his life to removing untouchability.
He believed that the progress of the nation would not be realized without the removal of untouchability, which means the abolition of the caste system in totality.
He studied Hindu philosophical traditions and made a critical assessment of them.

Important Events of the life of Ambedkar:

Event	Year
Started Mooknayak journal	1920
Established Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha	1924
Chavdar Lake Agitation at Mahad	20 March 1927
Burning the Text of Manusmriti	26 Dec. 1927
Satyagraha at Parvati Temple	1929
Satyagraha at Kalaram Temple	1930
Established Independent Labour Party	1936
Est. Scheduled Caste Federation	1942
Est. Peoples Education Society	1945