Arrange the following anti-caste movements chronologically:

Vaikom Satyagraha

The upper cloth revolt

Guruvayur temple entry movement

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The Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-1925)was held to allow all castes access to roads that went past the Vaikom Shiva temple.
Vaikom Satyagraha saw the participation of Hindu upper castes in large numbers.
A savarna march was organised from Vaikom to Thiruvananthapuram to press the demand of the satyagrahis.
Sree Narayana Guru (1854-1928), fought against the caste system for social equality.
His message was: ‘Man is of one kind, one faith and one God’.
Vaikunta Swami, born in a Nadar family, started a radical spiritual movement that had equality at its core.
Influenced by the Tamil Siddha tradition, Vaikunta Swami challenged the custodians of caste and the religious sphere it maintained and questioned all sets of authority.
The Guruvayur temple entry movement in 1931 allowed entry to socially backward Hindus.
The Channar revolt fought in 1823 is also known as ‘the Upper Cloth Revolt’. It demanded that the OBC women be allowed to cloth the upper part of their body, a choice then limited to upper caste women.

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The Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-1925)was held to allow all castes access to roads that went past the Vaikom Shiva temple.
Vaikom Satyagraha saw the participation of Hindu upper castes in large numbers.
A savarna march was organised from Vaikom to Thiruvananthapuram to press the demand of the satyagrahis.
Sree Narayana Guru (1854-1928), fought against the caste system for social equality.
His message was: ‘Man is of one kind, one faith and one God’.
Vaikunta Swami, born in a Nadar family, started a radical spiritual movement that had equality at its core.
Influenced by the Tamil Siddha tradition, Vaikunta Swami challenged the custodians of caste and the religious sphere it maintained and questioned all sets of authority.
The Guruvayur temple entry movement in 1931 allowed entry to socially backward Hindus.
The Channar revolt fought in 1823 is also known as ‘the Upper Cloth Revolt’. It demanded that the OBC women be allowed to cloth the upper part of their body, a choice then limited to upper caste women.

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