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Abdul Ghaffār Khān (Pashto: عبدالغفار خان; 6 February 1890 – 20 January 1988), also known as Bacha Khan (باچا خان, 'King of Chiefs') or Badshah Khan (بادشاه خان) was a Pashtun independence activist, and founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar resistance movement against British colonial rule in India.
Bacha Khan nasceu em 6 de fevereiro de 1890 em uma família pastó geralmente pacífica e próspera de Utmanzai no Vale de Peshawar da Índia Britânica. Seu pai, Bahram Khan, era proprietário de terras na área comumente referida como Hashtnaghar.
January 20 marks the death anniversary of Abdul Ghaffar Khan, lovingly called Bacha Khan, the 20th-century leader of the Pashtuns, who himself was a Pashtun ...
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Bacha Khan was a Pashtun leader who founded the Khudai Khidmatgar movement to challenge British colonial rule through nonviolent means. He also advocated for communal harmony, education, and social justice, and inspired generations of peaceful activists.
Learn about Abdul Ghaffar Khan, the foremost 20th-century leader of the Pashtuns who adopted nonviolent nationalism from Gandhi. Find out his role in the Red Shirt movement, the Khilafat movement, and the partition of India.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Bacha Khan, a Pashtun leader who fought for independence and nonviolence in India. Explore his education, activism, writings, and movement of Khudai Khidmatgars.
20 de jan. de 2016 · Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, better known as Bacha Khan, advocated for the rights of his fellow Pashtuns in the British Raj in the early 20th century. Focusing on frontier regions of what is...
