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Paperback The Pathan Unarmed: Opposition and Memory in the Khudai Khidmatgar Movement Book

ISBN: 0852552734

ISBN13: 9780852552735

The Pathan Unarmed: Opposition and Memory in the Khudai Khidmatgar Movement

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The Pukhtun (Pathan) of the North West Frontier are regarded as a warrior people. Yet in the inter-war years there arose a Muslim movement, the Khudai Khidmatgar (Servants of God), which adopted military forms of organizations and dress, but which also drew its inspiration from Gandhian principles of non-violent action and was dedicated to an Indian nationalism rather than communal separatism. Virtually erased from the national historiography of post-partition...

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