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Question
What change in the Communal Award was brought about by the Poona Pact? Who was responsible for bringing about this change?
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Solution
According to the Poona Pact the system of separate electorates was replaced by reservation of seats for Harijans. Dr. Ambedkar was responsible for bringing about this change.
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