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Who was known as 'Kerala Gandhi' ?

AC Kesavan

BK Kelappan

CSahodharan Ayyappan

DPandit Karuppan

Answer:

B. K Kelappan

Read Explanation:

  • K. Kelappan was known as 'Kerala Gandhi'.

  • K. Kelappan was a prominent freedom fighter, social reformer, and Gandhian leader from Kerala.

  • He played a significant role in the Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-25), which fought against untouchability and demanded temple entry rights for oppressed communities.

  • He was actively involved in the Salt Satyagraha in Kerala and other movements inspired by Mahatma Gandhi.

  • As a key leader of the Indian National Congress in Kerala, he advocated for khadi, village industries, and non-violence.

  • He was the first President of the Nair Service Society (NSS) and worked for social unity beyond caste barriers.


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