- The Khilafat Movement emerged after World War I. - It was a protest by Indian Muslims regarding the fate of the Ottoman Empire and the Khalifa. - The central demand was to protect the sovereignty and position of the Khalifa.
The Khilafat Movement was built around
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2013 · Topic: Khilafat Movement (Aims and objectives of the Khilafat Movement)
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Answer: B. protecting the sovereignty of the Khalifa
More Modern History of India questions
- Which part of the world was the agenda of Khilafat movement involved with?
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- Which one of the following statements about the Khilafat Movement is not correct?
- The National Hindu Radicals who were supported by _______ were victorious at the Allahabad meeting of the Central Khilafat Committee.
- Who was elected as President of the All India Khilafat Conference (23rd November, 1919)?
- Who among the following had denounced the participation of Mahatma Gandhi in the Khilafat Movement ?
- At the time of which movement did Gandhiji support the cause of the Khilafat movement in order to bring about the Hindu-Muslim unity?
- Along with Mahatma Gandhi who amongst the following Muslims did lift the bier of Bal Gangadhar Tilak?