plz tell khilafat movement
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Answer:
The Khilafat movement (1919-1924) was an agitation by Indian Muslims allied with Indian nationalism in the years following World War I. Its purpose was to pressure the British government to preserve the authority of the Ottoman Sultan as Caliph of Islam following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the war.
Answer : The spiritual head of the Islamic world is called khilafa.
Explanation:
The first world war had ended with the defeat of ottoman turkey.
There were rumours that a harsh peace treaty was going to be imposed on ottoman emperor.
To defend the khalifa's temporal powers a Khalifat committeewas formed in March 1919 .
With the help from Indian National Congress (INC) and Mahatma Gandhi , Ali brothers (Mohamad Ali and Shaukat Ali) , organised the Khalifat movement against the injustice to Turkey after first world war.