The Khilafat Movement was associated with which of the following commuities?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Muslim.
The Khilafat Movement (1919–1924) was associated with the Muslim community in India. It was launched to protest the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire after World War I and to protect the Caliph, who was considered the spiritual leader of Muslims worldwide.
Leaders like Maulana Mohammad Ali and Maulana Shaukat Ali mobilized Indian Muslims to support the Caliphate, and the movement also allied with the Indian National Congress in the broader struggle against British colonial rule.