Mohammad Ali, one of the main leaders of the Khilafat movement, is reported to have said 'We can reach [the] mob only through religion.' Qureshi credits Abdul Bari, an alim and a Sufi pir from ...

It laid the foundation for Muslim distrust of Hindu political leaders, eventually leading to Partition. The Khilafat movement turned out to be another of Gandhi’s “Himalayan Blunders’.

Leaders of the Khilafat Rabbani Bangladesh and the Nezam-e-Islami Party met with Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday. They discussed various issues involving upcoming ...

In 1919, determined to unite Hindus and Muslims to challenge British rule, Gandhi formed an alliance with a range of Muslim leaders—from clerics to Oxbridge graduates to poets and businessmen—in an ...

He was pained having found that the Muslim leaders who had been with him solidly during the Khilafat-Non-Cooperation Movement were no longer with him. “A verbal disapproval by the Mussalmans of ...

THIS is apropos of Asghar Ali Engineer's article 'Role of ulema, Congress and freedom movement' (Encounter, April 25) in which he claims “The Khilafat Movement also has been grossly misunderstood.

Prior to the delegation’s departure for Europe, Jauhar, accompanied by brother Ali who had become the most powerful leader of the Khilafat Movement as the Committee’s honorary secretary, undertook a ...

"Both Hindus and Muslims had taken part in the Khilafat movement in Malabar. Baghdadi's caliphate wants to decimate the Yazidis and Christians," said Anwar. The leaders of Kerala's Khilafat ...

After Chauri Chaura, Gandhi withdrew the Non-Cooperation Movement. The Nehrus were furious.... Zaheer Ali reveals what happened during one of the most momentous events in India's freedom movement.

The revolt by Arab leaders had generated deep resentment ... it is true now when conservative Muslims are in power. The Khilafat Movement needs to be seen as one among other anti-imperialist ...