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Question
What change in the Communal Award was brought about by the Poona Pact? Who was responsible for bringing about this change?
Solution
According to the Poona Pact the system of separate electorates was replaced by reservation of seats for Harijans. Dr. Ambedkar was responsible for bringing about this change.
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