IMPACTS OF KHILAFAT MOVEMENT
POSITIVE CONSEQUENCES OF KHILAFAT MOVEMENT
1- It united the Hindus and Muslims, and it showed that the Indians were not ready to accept
the British rule.
2- It made them realize that they were in power and were not the PETS of British
3- It made it clear that British only wanted Muslims on their side when they needed them and
were actually not willing to give any favors to the Muslims.
NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF KHILAFAT MOVEMENT
1- Many Muslims had given up their jobs and students had given up their education as boycott in
1920.
2- At the end of the Khilafat movement, Gandhi had left the support, which caused mistrust
between Hindus and Muslims.
3- Rioting started between the two communities and it was proven that Muslims and Hindus could
not work together.
VOCABULARY CORNER
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Significant – Important
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Realize – Understand
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Organize – Arrange
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Reinforce – Give strength
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Contravene – Against the laws
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Forsaken – Left
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Objective – Goal/Target
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Misery – Poor condition
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Suspicion - Doubt