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The oppressive conditions of 'lower castes' was first seen as analogous to the condition of black slaves in America, by which of the following social reformers. 

The oppressive conditions of 'lower castes' was first seen as analogous to the condition of black slaves in America, by which of the following social reformers.  Correct Answer Jyotirao Phule 

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule compared the conditions of Blacks in the United States to the Dalits in India about 150 years ago.​

Important Points

  1. In 1873 Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phule wrote a book named  "Ghulamgiri" which means "Slavery".
  2. Before 10 years of writing this book the American Civil War has been fought, leading to the end of slavery in America.
  3. Mahatma Jyotirao Phule dedicated his book to all those Americans who had fought to free the Slaves.
  4. Thus establishing a link between the lower caste of India "Dalits" and the black slaves "Negros" in America.

​Hence, Mahatma Phule compares oppressive condition of lowers castes of India to the black slavery of the united states.

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