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Who was called the 'Frontier Gandhi?
Who was called the 'Frontier Gandhi?
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The correct option is B Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan nicknamed Bacha
Khan was a Pashtun independence activist against the rule of the British
Raj. He was a political and spiritual leader known for his nonviolent
opposition, and a lifelong pacifist and devout Muslim. A close friend of Mohandas
Gandhi, Bacha Khan was nicknamed the "Frontier Gandhi" in British
India. Bacha Khan founded the Khudai
Khidmatgar ("Servants of God") movement in 1929, whose success
triggered a harsh crackdown by the British Empire against him and his
supporters, and they suffered some of the most severe repression of the Indian
independence movement.
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan nicknamed Bacha Khan was a Pashtun independence activist against the rule of the British Raj. He was a political and spiritual leader known for his nonviolent opposition, and a lifelong pacifist and devout Muslim. A close friend of Mohandas Gandhi, Bacha Khan was nicknamed the "Frontier Gandhi" in British India. Bacha Khan founded the Khudai Khidmatgar ("Servants of God") movement in 1929, whose success triggered a harsh crackdown by the British Empire against him and his supporters, and they suffered some of the most severe repression of the Indian independence movement.
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