Q. Who among the following women social reformer and activist of 20th century Kerala actively participated in the Paliyam Satyagraha of 1947 ?

A
Akkamma Cheriyan
B
Anna Chandi
C
Kamalambal
D
Arya Pallam
Solution:

Arya Pallam is a leader, communist, feminist from Kerala who fought against oppression of upper class (Brahman) women. Arya along with Kanjoor Gauri Antherjanam, Kanjoor Kali Antherjanam participated in Yachanayatra (hunger march) lead by V.T.Bhattathirippad which motivated Brahmin women to boycott their veil (Ghosha).

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