Q. Who led the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement and introduced E.B.C. facilities?
Answer: Balasaheb Desai
Notes: Balasaheb Desai was a prominent leader in the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement and, as Education Minister, initiated Economically Backward Classes (E.B.C.) facilities. He also contributed to the founding of Shivaji University and served in several key political roles in Maharashtra.