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Dial M for Mandal

Itihaas - The Indian History Podcast

Sep 2, 20189:27Society & Culture

1990s remain one of the most turbulent decades of the modern India, and one of the three Ms that caused this turbulence was 'Mandal'. The report of Mandal commission, advocating caste based reservations, specifically, OB...

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