alleryWhat did Phule do to fight the stigma of untouchability in his own home?
ABanned all visitors
BOpened his well to all
CMoved to another town
DBuilt a new temple
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Opened his well to all
1. Phule opened his house and the use of his water well to members of the exploited castes.
2. This challenged the stigma of untouchability around shared water.
3. The other actions are not recorded as his response.
_Source: Wikipedia, Jyotirao Phule, Women's welfare_
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