Question
Who among the following founded the 'Self-Respect Movement'?
NDA
General Ability
General Studies
2025
NDA 2025 (Phase 2)
NDA General Ability Question (2025) — Solution
Options
- A. Jyotiba Phule
- B. Swami Vivekananda
- C. E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
- D. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Answer
C. E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
Step-by-step solution
The Self-Respect Movement was founded by E. V. Ramaswami Naicker (commonly known as Periyar) in 1925 in Tamil Nadu. Its aim was to achieve a society where backward castes have equal human rights, and to encourage backward castes to have self-respect in the context of a caste-based society. Answer: E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
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