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Dalits' participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement was very limited.

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Dalits' participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement was very limited. For a long time, the Indian National Congress disregarded the Dalits out of concern for upsetting the traditional high-caste Hindus. But Mahatma Gandhi asserted that if untouchability was not eradicated, swaraj would not arrive for a hundred years. However, many Dalit leaders were eager to find an alternative political answer to the community's issues. They started organising themselves, calling for Dalit members to be elected to legislative councils by a separate electorate and reserved seats in educational institutions.

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