Who was the founder of self respect movement? How did he advocate equality for untouchables?
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(1) The founder of self respect movement is S. Ramanathan in 1925.
(2) Babasaheb Ambedkar is one of the most significant advocates of equality for untouchables because-
1.) His belief in moral and ethical behaviour of people, not only the state, to achieve liberty and equality.
2.) His emphasis on international solidarity in combating social inequality.
3.) His vision of democracy and a ‘good society’.
4.) His struggle for basic human rights in civic law and practice.
5.) His delineation of the government’s role in eradicating inequalities and in safeguarding the fundamental rights of citizens.
6.) His efforts to include oppressed communities across the spectrum in the Dalit struggle for justice.
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