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    The Khilafat Movement was associated with which of the following communities?
    Question

    The Khilafat Movement was associated with which of the following communities?

    A.

    Sikh

    B.

    Hindu

    C.

    Muslim

    D.

    Christian

    Correct option is C

    The Correct Answer is C: Muslim.

    Explanation:

    • The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was launched by Indian Muslims to protest against the dismemberment of the Ottoman Caliphate after World War I.
    • It aimed to protect the Caliph (spiritual leader of Islam) and maintain the unity of the Muslim Ummah.

    Key Points:

    • Led by Ali Brothers (Shaukat Ali and Mohammad Ali) along with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
    • Mahatma Gandhi supported it as part of the Non-Cooperation Movement to strengthen Hindu-Muslim unity.
    • It declined after Turkey abolished the Caliphate in 1924 under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

    Additional Information:

    • Sikh community was more involved in movements like the Gurdwara Reform Movement.
    • Hindus participated in nationalist movements like the Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements.
    • Christians were largely focused on missionary activities and social reforms during this period.

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