10 Questions
Who were the leaders participating in the Khilafat movement?
Shaukat Ali, Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Hakim Ajmal Khan, and Abul Kalam Azad
What was the Khilafat movement primarily a protest against?
Sanctions placed on the Ottoman Empire after the First World War
Who supported the Khilafat movement as part of his opposition to the British Empire?
Mahatma Gandhi
When did the Khilafat movement end?
1922
What was another notable aspect of the Khilafat movement, in addition to its protest against the sanctions on the Ottoman Empire?
Promoting Hindu-Muslim unity
What was the primary focus of the Khilafat movement?
Protesting British policy against Turkey and the planned dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire
Which leaders were involved in organizing the Khilafat movement?
Shaukat Ali, Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Hakim Ajmal Khan, and Abul Kalam Azad
Who else supported the Khilafat movement as part of his opposition to the British Empire, in addition to Mahatma Gandhi?
Vallabhbhai Patel, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and other Hindu and Congress figures
What was the notable aspect of the Khilafat movement in addition to its protest against the sanctions on the Ottoman Empire?
Promoting Hindu-Muslim unity
When did the Khilafat movement end?
1922
Study Notes
The Khilafat Movement
- The leaders participating in the Khilafat movement were Mohammed Ali, Shaukat Ali, and Abul Kalam Azad.
- The Khilafat movement was primarily a protest against the sanctions imposed on the Ottoman Empire by the Allied Powers after World War I.
- Mahatma Gandhi supported the Khilafat movement as part of his opposition to the British Empire.
- The Khilafat movement also had the support of the Ali brothers, who were Muslim leaders.
- The primary focus of the Khilafat movement was to protect the Ottoman Caliphate, which was seen as a symbol of Islamic unity.
- The movement ended in 1924, when Mustafa Kamal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, abolished the Ottoman Caliphate.
- Another notable aspect of the Khilafat movement was its emphasis on Hindu-Muslim unity, as it was seen as a way to challenge British rule in India.
- The movement was organized by leaders such as Mohammed Ali, Shaukat Ali, and Abul Kalam Azad.
Test your knowledge of the Khilafat movement with this quiz. Learn about the leaders and the political campaign launched by Indian Muslims in British India in the aftermath of World War I. Explore the reasons behind the movement and its impact on British policy towards Turkey and the Ottoman Empire.
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