Abdul Ghaffar
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Abdul Ghaffar, better known as Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan or "Frontier Gandhi," was a prominent Pashtun independence activist and close ally of Mahatma Gandhi who led a nonviolent movement against British rule in India.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abdul Ghaffar canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pashtun leader
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human ⓘ independence activist ⓘ political leader ⓘ |
| advocated |
Hindu–Muslim unity
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education for Pashtuns ⓘ nonviolent civil disobedience ⓘ |
| allyOf | Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bacha Khan
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Frontier Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bharat Ratna
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Lenin Peace Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Jalalabad, Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
British India
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Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1890-02-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1988-01-20 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Pashtun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Khudai Khidmatgar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Abdul Ghaffar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Indian independence activists
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Pashtun nationalist leaders ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hindustani ⓘ Pashto ⓘ |
| memberOf | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Indian independence movement
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Pashtun nationalist movement NERFINISHED ⓘ nonviolent resistance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of Pashtun rights
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close alliance with Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ leading nonviolent resistance against British rule in India ⓘ |
| notableWork | founding of Khudai Khidmatgar movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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politician ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| opposedTo | British colonial rule in India ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Peshawar, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
Gandhian nonviolence
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Pashtun nationalism ⓘ |
| regionActive |
Indian subcontinent
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North-West Frontier Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
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