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Who was known as the 'Frontier Gandhi'?

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

Answer options

  1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
  2. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  3. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
  4. Sheikh Abdullah

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan šŸ“š Explanation: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was a Pashtun leader who founded the non-violent 'Khudai Khidmatgar' (Servants of God) movement. He was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi and shared his philosophy of non-violence and communal harmony. His followers were popularly known as the 'Red Shirts' due to the color of their uniforms.