The Young India

Kartikey Sehgal

Mayawati is right about Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi when she says that “…he was responsible for depriving the community of certain special rights and privileges by getting the Poona Pact passed on September 24, 1932."  (source)

Mohandas was not very concerned about Dalit rights. He felt that Hindu society would disintegrate if special privileges were given to Dalits. His concern lay not in the progress of Dalits or Brahmins but in the welfare of the nation.

If I further divide the Hindu …