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The Khudai Khidmatgar (Servants of the God) was organized by:

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  3. M. A. Jinnah
  4. M. M. Malaviya

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Explanation: The correct answer is B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan. The Khudai Khidmatgar, meaning ‘Servants of God’, was a non-violent movement founded and organized by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), now in Pakistan. Popularly known as the ‘Frontier Gandhi’, he was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi and a strong advocate of non-violence and Hindu-Muslim unity.