This title addresses the Khilafat Movement in India, a pan-Islamic, political protest campaign launched by Muslims of India to influence the British government not to abolish the Ottoman Caliphate.

The Khilafat Movement Religious Symbolism and Political Mobilization in India

This title addresses the Khilafat Movement in India, a pan-Islamic, political protest campaign launched by Muslims of India to influence the British government not to abolish the Ottoman Caliphate.

This book deals with the Khilafat movement (1918-1924) in British India, which aimed at mobilizing pan-Islam for saving Ottoman Turkey from dismemberment and securing political reforms for India. It also examines the gradual transition of Muslim politics from pan-Islam to territorial nationalism.

This Book Brings Together An Important Collection Of Documents That Have Not Been Used Before By The Historians Of The Khilafat And Non-Coperation Movements. The Reports, Hitherto Unpublished, Reveal The Role Of Local And Regional Leaders, Their Linkages, Strategies And Techniques Of Mobilization. These Documetns Reveal The Mobilization Processes In The Localities By M.K. Gandhi, Maulana Abdul Bari, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Or The Ali Brothers.