INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hindu-Muslim unity had been particularly reflected in the____ Movement.
A
Swadeshi
B
Quit India
C
Khilafat
D
Civil Disobedience
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The leaders joined forces with Mahatma Gandhi’s noncooperation movement for Indian freedom, promising nonviolence in return for his support of the Khilafat movement. This movement reflected great level of Hindu-Muslim unity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hindu-Muslim unity had been particularly reflected in the Khilafat Movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Khilafat movement also benefited from Hindu-Muslim cooperation in the nationalist cause that had grown during the war, beginning with the Lucknow Pact of 1916 between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, and culminating in the protest against the Rowlatt anti-Sedition bills in 1919.

Detailed explanation-4: -In March 1919, the Khilafat Committe was formed in Bombay for the same. This movement helped bring the Hindus and Muslims under one umbrella to tackle one common enemy-British Empire.

Detailed explanation-5: -Before Khilafat Movement, Muslims were scattered and never came together for a common cause. Khilafat Movement provided a stage for Muslims of the Indian subcontinent to raise their voice by bringing them closer to each other. In other words, the movement united Muslims of India after a long time.

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