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Which social reformer worked towards abolishing untouchability?

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Mahatma Gandhi

2

Jawaharlal Nehru

3

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

4

Subhas Chandra Bose

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Answer

A. Mahatma Gandhi

Solution:

Mahatma Gandhi advocated against untouchability and fought for the rights of the marginalized, while others primarily focused on different aspects of India's independence.

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