HISTORY
MOVEMENT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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To protest against the injustice done to Turkey
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To protest against the injustice done to Egypt
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To protest against the injustice done to Persia
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To protest against the injustice done to Arabia
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Detailed explanation-1: -Khilafat Movement was organized to protest against the injustice done to Turkey. It was an agitation by Indian Muslims, allied with Indian nationalists, to pressure the British government to preserve the authority of the Ottoman Sultan as Caliph of Islam after World War I.
Detailed explanation-2: -Khilafat Movement was organised as a protest against the injustice done to Turkey.
Detailed explanation-3: -On August 31, 1920, the Khilafat Committee started a campaign of non-cooperation and the movement was formally launched.
Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali founded the Khilafat movement. Turkey was destroyed by the British in the First World War, and the Ottoman Empire was dismantled. Turkey’s sultan was stripped of all power.
Detailed explanation-5: -The massacre prompted the Muslim Khilafat movement to protest against the British. The Indian leaders condemned the British for this tragedy. Udham Singh attacked Michael O’Dwyer, the Directory General of Amritsar who was believed to be responsible for the massacre. It led to launch of Swadeshi movement.