Untouchables and Dr. Ambedkar's Legacy

The video discusses the societal restrictions faced by Untouchables in India, such as being barred from certain jobs, homes, wells, temples, and schools. It highlights Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, a prominent Dalit leader and the father of the Indian Constitution, who was born into the Maher caste. Despite societal barriers, he pursued higher education and became a lawyer in England. Dr. Ambedkar fought for Dalit rights and encouraged the community to challenge the caste system and strive for a respectful society.

What were Untouchables not allowed to do in terms of employment?

• Become teachers

• Take on any job they wanted

• Work in government offices

• Take on jobs other than what they were meant to do

Where were Untouchables not allowed to take water from?

• Village well

• Public taps

• River

• Lakes

Who is known as the father of the Indian Constitution?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Sardar Patel

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar

Which caste was Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar born into?

• Maher

• Vaishya

• Kshatriya

• Brahmin

What did Dr. Ambedkar encourage Dalits to do?

• Accept the caste system

• Ignore social issues

• Fight the caste system

• Move to another country