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   Jawaharlal Nehru Award (1967) Bharat Ratna (1987) 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 Pakistani Pashtun independence activist, and founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar resistance ...

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as Bacha Khan or Frontier Gandhi, a Pashtun leader who fought for Indian independence and Pashtun rights. Find out his role in the Khudai Khidmatgar movement, the partition of India, and his arrest and exile in Pakistan.

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   Abdul Ghaffar Khan (born 1890, Utmanzai, India—died Jan. 20, 1988, Peshawar, Pak.) was the foremost 20th-century leader of the Pashtuns (Pakhtuns, or Pathans; a Muslim ethnic group of Pakistan and Afghanistan), who became a follower of Mahatma Gandhi and was called the “Frontier Gandhi.”

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   Jan 20, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as Frontier Gandhi, who led the Khudai Khidmatgar movement against British colonialism in India. Discover how he stood up for peace, secularism and autonomy in the subcontinent and Afghanistan.

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   Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was a Pashtun independence activist and a spiritual leader nicknamed as “Frontier Gandhi” due to his political activities and close association with the Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi. He was a lifelong pacifist who advocated non-violent opposition and founded the Khudai Khidmatgar ("Servants of God") in order to ...

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   Who is Asfandyar Wali Khan?

   • Asfandyar Wali Khan is the grandson of Abdul Ghaffar Khan, and leader of the Awami National Party. The party was in power from 2008 to 2013. Zarine Khan Walsh, who lives in Mumbai, is the granddaughter of Abdul Ghaffar Khan and was the second daughter of Abdul Ghaffar Khan's eldest son Abdul Ghani Khan.

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   Who was Abdul Ghaffar Khan?

   • Abdul Ghaffar Khan was born on 6 February 1890 into a prosperous Sunni Muslim Muhammadzai Pashtun family from Utmanzai, Hashtnagar; they lived by the Jindee-a, a branch of the Swat River, in what was then British India 's Punjab province. His father, Abdul Bahram Khan, was a land owner in Hashtnagar.

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   Was Abdul Ghaffar Khan a Gandhi?

   • Home ThePrint Profile Abdul Ghaffar Khan was no Gandhi—he was the powerhouse Pathan who mobilised... Popularly known as Frontier Gandhi, Badshah Khan, Bacha Khan and Fakhr-e-Afghan, his indomitable political spirit has found a place in all of his names.

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   Why was Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan called Frontier Gandhi?

   • He was nicknamed as Frontier Gandhi. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan worked towards the formation of a united, independent, secular India. To achieve this end, he founded the Khudai Khidmatgar (“Servants of God”), commonly known as the “Red Shirts” (Surkh Pōsh), during the 1920s.

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9. www.mkgandhi.org › associates › Frontier-Gandhi-theAn Ode to Frontier Gandhi, The Man of Peace Who Fought For a ...

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   Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, famously known as Bādshāh Khān, and Bāchā Khān, was a legendary Pashtun freedom fighter and pacifist whose greatness transcended all tribal and communal divisions.

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    Apr 2, 2019 · Here we remember Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, the 'Frontier Gandhi'. Meet the champions who are turning India’s most formidable challenges into opportunities only on The Better India Show! See more details