Who announced the 1932 Communal Award at the request of B.R. Ambedkar?
ARamsay MacDonald
BWinston Churchill
CStanley Baldwin
DClement Attlee
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ramsay MacDonald
1. Ramsay MacDonald, then British Prime Minister, made the Communal Award in 1932.
2. It gave separate representation to Dalits among other groups.
3. Churchill, Irwin and Attlee did not make this award.
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