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Which of the following intermediate castes acquired political power during the period of SVD governments?
Which of the following intermediate castes acquired political power during the period of SVD governments?
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A Jats of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
B Kurmis and Koeris of Bihar
C Reddys and Kammas of Andhra Pradesh
SVD governments replaced the Congress in 1967 elections, and this led to the first democratic upsurge. Intermediate castes that had acquired some degree of economic standing with land reforms gained political power. These castes included the Vokkaligas in Karnataka and the Vellalas in Tamil Nadu, the Jats in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, Kurmis and Koeris of Bihar, Lodhs in Madhya Pradesh, the Reddys and Kammas in Andhra Pradesh.
A Jats of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
B Kurmis and Koeris of Bihar
C Reddys and Kammas of Andhra Pradesh
SVD governments replaced the Congress in 1967 elections, and this led to the first democratic upsurge. Intermediate castes that had acquired some degree of economic standing with land reforms gained political power. These castes included the Vokkaligas in Karnataka and the Vellalas in Tamil Nadu, the Jats in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, Kurmis and Koeris of Bihar, Lodhs in Madhya Pradesh, the Reddys and Kammas in Andhra Pradesh.
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