what was poona pact?
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ponna pact was an agreement between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi was signed 84 years ago on September 24, 1932. The agreement was signed by Pt Madan Mohan Malviya and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and some Dalit leaders at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, to break Mahathma Gandhi's fast unto death.
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dr. babasaheb ambedkar represented the dalits in the round table conference .he demanded seprate electorates for the dalits. after the second round table conference the british prime minister Ramsey MacDonald declared communal awards. according to it ,dalits were given separate electorates. Gandhiji went on fast unto death at yerwada jail keeping in mind ambedkar was ready to sign on famous poona pact. according to this pact separate electorates for the dalits was cancelled and a provision for reserved seats was made
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