Mandal Commission protests of 1990

Mandal commission protests of 1990 were against reservation in government jobs based on caste in India. == Background == === Mandal Commission === Mandal Commission was set up in 1977 January by Morarji Desai government to identify the socially or educationally backward classes to consider the question of seat reservations and quotas for people to redress caste discrimination, and used eleven social, economic, and educational indicators to determine backwardness.

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