Question

Who took the leadership of the Civil Disobedience Movement in the extreme north-western part of the country? What was he popularly known as and what was the name of the organisation formed by him?

Answer 1

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan took over leadership of the Civil Disobedience Movement. He was commonly referred to as 'The Frontier Gandhi'. He founded the 'Khudai Khidmatgars', also known as the Red Shirts.