HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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countering the communal propaganda of the Muslim League
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establishing separate Pakhtoonistan
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social and religious reforms
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All the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1929, Khan founded the Khudai Khidmatgar, an anti-colonial nonviolent resistance movement.
Detailed explanation-2: -The members of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan’s red shirt movement were known as Khuda-i-Khidmatgars (Servants of God). It is a predominantly Pashtun nonviolent resistance movement highly known for its activism against colonial rule in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abdul Ghaffar Khan, (born 1890, Utmanzai, India-died Jan. 20, 1988, Peshawar, Pak.), the foremost 20th-century leader of the Pashtuns (Pakhtuns, or Pathans; a Muslim ethnic group of Pakistan and Afghanistan), who became a follower of Mahatma Gandhi and was called the “Frontier Gandhi.”
Detailed explanation-4: -When Gandhiji reached Haridwar, Swami Shraddhanand reportedly called him Mahatma. Even in case of Khan Abul Gaffar Khan, it was revolutionary journalist of Frontier Mail newspaper Amir Chand Bambwal, who gave the title of Frontier Gandhi to Khan.