The Vital-Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its target audience was…

The Vital-Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its target audience was published by
  1. Gopal Baba Walangkar
  2. Jyotiba Phule
  3. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
  4. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

Solution

Gopal Baba Walangkar (1840-1900), a pioneer activist for untouchable rights, started the monthly journal 'Vital-Vidhvansak' in 1888 — the first journal targeted at untouchables. Answer: (a).

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2020

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