Question

Explain about the reforms of Rajarshi shahu maharaj in the state of kolhapur ? ( answer in 2/3 sentence )​

Answer 1

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Among his many reforms, the system of reservation in the state of Kolhapur is considered revolutionary. He also made compulsory education free for all irrespective of caste. He targeted the three restrictions of the caste system. He would routinely eat food prepared by so-called lower castes.

Answer 2

As his name suggests, Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj was the king of the erstwhile princely state of Kolhapur. He led the Non-Brahmin Movement in his state and provided support to Babasaheb Ambedkar. He was considered a true democrat and social reformer. Among his many reforms, the system of reservation in the state of Kolhapur is considered revolutionary. He also made compulsory education free for all irrespective of caste. He targeted the three restrictions of the caste system. He would routinely eat food prepared by so-called lower castes. He abolished laws against inter-caste marriage in his state. He also abolished the ‘Balutedari System’ on 22 February 1918, thereby granting the permission for practicing any work by any caste which abolished social slavery.