Question

Vaikom Satyagraha was centered around the ........................

• A. Sri Mahadeva Temple
• B. Guruvayur Temple
• C. Ettumanoor Temple
• D. Thirunakkara Temple

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Sri Mahadeva Temple

Vaikom Satyagraha

• Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-25) was a satyagraha in erstwhile Travancore against untouchability and caste discrimination.

• This movement was centered around the Sri Mahadeva Temple at Vaikom.

• T.K. Madhavan was known as the Hero of Vaikom Satyagraha.

• Savarna Jatha was led by Mannath Padmanabhan