Multiple choice

'Khilafat Movement' subsided because of:a

  1. the understanding reached between the congress and the Muslim League

  2. the concessions given to Muslim by the British

  3. accession of Kemal Pasha to the throne of Turkey

  4. none of the above reasons
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was about protecting the Ottoman Caliphate after WWI. When Mustafa Kemal Pasha (Ataturk) abolished the Caliphate in 1924 and modernized Turkey, the movement lost its main purpose and gradually subsided.

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