The Poona Pact of September 1932 was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and which other leader?
A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
B. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Ramsay MacDonald
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Poona Pact was an agreement reached between Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi on behalf of depressed classes for reservation of seats in provincial legislatures, abandoning separate electorates.
Explanation:
Following the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement, Chittaranjan Das (President) and Motilal Nehru (Secretary) formed the Swaraj Party in January 1923 to enter councils.
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