Kalifat Movements Flashcards
1
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What was the Khilafat movement?
A
A movement started in 1919-20 by Ali Brothers to restore the Caliph of the Ottoman empire
The movement aimed to mobilize Indian Muslims against British rule and to support the Ottoman Caliphate.
2
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Who were the founders of the Khilafat movement?
A
Ali Brothers: Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
They played a pivotal role in the movement, advocating for Muslim unity and support for the Ottoman Empire.
3
Q
In what year did the Khilafat movement start?
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1919-20
The movement coincided with significant political changes and unrest in India.
4
Q
What major movement did the Khilafat movement initiate in India?
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Non-Cooperation Movement
The Non-Cooperation Movement was aimed at resisting British rule through non-violent means.
