Question
In which year was the first Backward Classes Commission appointed under the Chairmanship of Kaka Kalelkar?
The correct answer is
1953
First Backward Classes Commission Appointment
The First Backward Classes Commission, commonly known as the Kaka Kalelkar Commission, was established to investigate the conditions of socially and educationally backward classes in India.
Appointment Year: The commission was appointed by the Government of India in 1953 under the chairmanship of Acharya J. B. Kripalani initially, but later Kaka Kalelkar became its chairman.
The commission submitted its report in 1955.
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LIST-I
(Commission/Document)LIST-II
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In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
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