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Write a short note:
Rajashri Shahu Maharaj’s Policy
Write a short note:
Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj
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Solution
- The ruler of the princely state of Kolhapur, Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj, supported Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s leadership while leading the ‘Non-Brahminical Movement’ in his state.
- He made a public declaration of reservations and passed a resolution for free and compulsory primary education.
- He also very strongly opposed the customs of ‘Rotibandi’ (restrictions on eating together), ‘Betibandi’ (restrictions on inter-caste marriage), and ‘Vyavasaybandi’ (restrictions on practicing occupations other than the ancestral occupation of one’s caste).
- He made a law for inter-caste marriage.
- People in his state were permitted to choose any occupation.
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