Khilafat Movement
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The Khilafat movement was a political campaign launched by South Asian Muslims in British India over British policy against Turkey and the planned dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire after World War I
Khilafat activists leading a procession
Mohammad Ali Jauhar
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Muhammad Ali Jawhar was an Indian politician and activist of the Indian independence movement. He was a co-founder of the All-India Muslim League and Jamia Millia Islamia.
Khilafat Movement
…Empire after World War I by Allied forces. Leaders participating in the movement included Ahmad Sagheer Haji Variyami, Maulana Shaukat Ali, Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Hakim Ajmal Khan, and Abul Kalam Azad who organised the movement to redress the grievances of Turkey. Mahatma Gandhi had supported the movement as…
Jawhar, before 1931
Autochrome portrait by Auguste Léon, 1920
Grave of Mohammad Ali Jauhar in Jerusalem
A commemorative postage stamp of Mohammade Ali Juahar