Why did Gandhiji support the Khilafat movement?

1.	Why did Gandhiji support the Khilafat movement?
Answer» 1. Indian Muslims started a movement to support Khalifa known as the Khilafat Movement. 2. Gandhiji felt that if Hindus and Muslims unitedly start a national movement then the government can be brought to its senses. 3. Therefore, Gandhiji supported the Khilafat movement. 4. The Khilafat committee accepted Gandhiji’s proposal and extended support to the Nonco-operation movement.

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1. Indian Muslims started a movement to support Khalifa known as the Khilafat Movement.

2. Gandhiji felt that if Hindus and Muslims unitedly start a national movement then the government can be brought to its senses.

3. Therefore, Gandhiji supported the Khilafat movement.

4. The Khilafat committee accepted Gandhiji’s proposal and extended support to the Nonco-operation movement.

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