Question

what was the idea behind forming Khilafat committee?Explain in three points.

Answer 1

(1) the first world war ended with the defeat of ottomen turkey.

(2)there were rumours that a harsh peace treaty was going to be imposed on the ottoman emperor-the spiritual head of Islamic world the khalifa

(3)to defeat the khalifa's temporal powers a khilafat committee was formed in Bombay in March 1919.

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Answer 2

1. the khilafat committe began in January1921

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saw this act as an opportunity to bring the muslims under the umbrella of a unified national movement