Multiple choice general knowledge

Who are called "Mohajir"?

  1. Muslims migrated to Afganisthan from Pakisthan

  2. Aboriginals or Natives of Israel

  3. Urdu Speaking Muslims of India who compaigned for creation of Pakisthan and migrated to that country

  4. None of the above

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Explanation

Mohajirs (also spelled Muhajirs) are Urdu-speaking Muslims who migrated from India to Pakistan after the Partition of 1947. The term comes from the Arabic word 'muhajir', meaning 'immigrant' or 'refugee'. They were instrumental in the Pakistan Movement and settled primarily in Sindh province, especially Karachi.