Write a note on Khilafat Movement.

1.	Write a note on Khilafat Movement.
Answer» 1. Turkey together with Germany fought the First World War against England and lost it. 2. After the war, England forced Turkey to sign a treaty and captured its many provinces. 3. Turkey was also forced to follow several unjust terms and conditions. 4. The Sultan of Turkey was also the religious head i.e., ‘Khalifa’ of Muslims worldwide. 5. So, the movement started by Indians to protest the unjust terms of British against the Turkey and the Sultan. It came to be known as the Khilafat Movement. 6. Ali brothers namely Maulana Shaukat Ali and Maulana Mohammad Ali were the chief leaders of this Movement. 7. To maintain Hindu-Muslim unity, Gandhiji requested the Congress to support this Movement. 8. The Movement became strong with the support of Congress.

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1. Turkey together with Germany fought the First World War against England and lost it.

2. After the war, England forced Turkey to sign a treaty and captured its many provinces.

3. Turkey was also forced to follow several unjust terms and conditions.

4. The Sultan of Turkey was also the religious head i.e., ‘Khalifa’ of Muslims worldwide.

5. So, the movement started by Indians to protest the unjust terms of British against the Turkey and the Sultan. It came to be known as the Khilafat Movement.

6. Ali brothers namely Maulana Shaukat Ali and Maulana Mohammad Ali were the chief leaders of this Movement.

7. To maintain Hindu-Muslim unity, Gandhiji requested the Congress to support this Movement.

8. The Movement became strong with the support of Congress.

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