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Poona Pact: Colonial Legacies and Enduring Divisions in Hindu Society

The Poona Pact of 1932, brokered amidst India's freedom struggle, was a crucial agreement between Gandhi and Ambedkar under British colonial influence. It aimed to preserve Hindu unity while addressing caste disparities, setting a stage for future social reforms and the ongoing discourse on affirmative action and equality in modern India.