Question

Did the British government agree with ambedkar demands for seperate electorates for dalits

Answer 1

Explanation:

British government conceded Ambedkar's demand, Gandhiji began a fast. unto death. He believed that separate electorates for dalits would slow. ... accepted Gandhiji's position and the result was the Poona Pact of.

Answer 2

For Ambedkar any electoral system for Dalits should have three objectives.

Explanation:

• Firstly, it should enable Dalits to send their true representatives to the legislatures.
• Second, Dalits should not be completely isolated from the majority politically.
• Third, it should enable Dalits to influence the election of members of the majority community to the legislature.
• With the end of British imperialism, the option of demanding separate electorates for the Scheduled Castes would be open.
• The Scheduled Castes, however, were prepared to consider the Samjhauta scheme sufficient for this purpose.
• But at the same time, Ambedkar says, that was the maximum extent of compromise they could go to.