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Which social reformer is known for advocating against the caste system and untouchability?

1

B.R. Ambedkar

2

Mahatma Gandhi

3

Jotiba Phule

4

All of the above

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Answer

D. All of the above

Solution:

All mentioned figures played crucial roles in advocating against caste discrimination and sought to reform society to abolish untouchability and promote equality. Each has made significant contributions to the discourse against caste-based injustices.

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