Khudai Khidmatgar
E118246
Pashtun nationalist movement
anti-colonial movement
nonviolent resistance movement
social reform movement
Khudai Khidmatgar was a Pashtun-led nonviolent resistance movement in British India that mobilized masses against colonial rule through disciplined, Gandhian-style civil disobedience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khudai Khidmatgar canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T997668 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Khudai Khidmatgar Context triple: [Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, founded, Khudai Khidmatgar]
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A.
Muslim League (Pakistan)
Muslim League (Pakistan) was a political party formed in the newly created state of Pakistan that carried forward the legacy of the pre-partition All India Muslim League in shaping the country’s early political landscape.
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B.
Ahmadiyya
Ahmadiyya is an Islamic reformist movement founded in British India in the late 19th century that emphasizes peaceful propagation of Islam, rejection of violent jihad, and belief in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as the promised messiah and mahdi.
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C.
Ittehad-e Islami
Ittehad-e Islami was an Afghan Islamist political and militant group led by Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, known for its mujahideen role during the Soviet–Afghan War and its close ties to Saudi Arabia.
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D.
Hizb-i Islami Khalis
Hizb-i Islami Khalis was an Afghan Islamist mujahideen faction led by Mohammad Yunus Khalis that became prominent for its armed resistance against the Soviet-backed government during the 1980s.
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E.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is a right-wing Hindu nationalist volunteer organization in India that has significantly influenced the country’s politics and the ideology of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Khudai Khidmatgar Target entity description: Khudai Khidmatgar was a Pashtun-led nonviolent resistance movement in British India that mobilized masses against colonial rule through disciplined, Gandhian-style civil disobedience.
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A.
Muslim League (Pakistan)
Muslim League (Pakistan) was a political party formed in the newly created state of Pakistan that carried forward the legacy of the pre-partition All India Muslim League in shaping the country’s early political landscape.
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B.
Ahmadiyya
Ahmadiyya is an Islamic reformist movement founded in British India in the late 19th century that emphasizes peaceful propagation of Islam, rejection of violent jihad, and belief in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as the promised messiah and mahdi.
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C.
Ittehad-e Islami
Ittehad-e Islami was an Afghan Islamist political and militant group led by Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, known for its mujahideen role during the Soviet–Afghan War and its close ties to Saudi Arabia.
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D.
Hizb-i Islami Khalis
Hizb-i Islami Khalis was an Afghan Islamist mujahideen faction led by Mohammad Yunus Khalis that became prominent for its armed resistance against the Soviet-backed government during the 1980s.
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E.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is a right-wing Hindu nationalist volunteer organization in India that has significantly influenced the country’s politics and the ideology of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pashtun nationalist movement
ⓘ
anti-colonial movement ⓘ nonviolent resistance movement ⓘ social reform movement ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1930s
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ |
| aim |
end British rule in India
ⓘ
promote education among Pashtuns ⓘ promote women’s participation in social life ⓘ reform Pashtun society ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Indian National Congress ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Red Shirt Movement
ⓘ
Servants of God ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| dissolution | late 1940s ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Pashtuns ⓘ |
| founder |
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
ⓘ
surface form:
Abdul Ghaffar Khan
|
| headquarters | Utmanzai ⓘ |
| ideology |
Gandhian philosophy
ⓘ
Pashtun nationalism ⓘ nonviolence ⓘ |
| inception | 1929 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| language | Pashto ⓘ |
| leader |
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
ⓘ
surface form:
Abdul Ghaffar Khan
|
| location |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ⓘ
surface form:
North-West Frontier Province
Peshawar Valley ⓘ |
| membership | mass-based organization ⓘ |
| method |
boycott of British institutions
ⓘ
civil disobedience ⓘ non-cooperation ⓘ peaceful protest ⓘ social reform campaigns ⓘ |
| motto | Service to God and humanity ⓘ |
| movement | Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan
ⓘ
Khan Abdul Wali Khan ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
British colonial administration
ⓘ
Muslim League (Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form:
Muslim League leadership in NWFP
|
| opposedTo | British colonial rule ⓘ |
| region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| repressedBy | Government of Pakistan ⓘ |
| symbol | red flag ⓘ |
| training |
pledge of nonviolence
ⓘ
strict discipline ⓘ |
| uniform | red shirts ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Khudai Khidmatgar Description of subject: Khudai Khidmatgar was a Pashtun-led nonviolent resistance movement in British India that mobilized masses against colonial rule through disciplined, Gandhian-style civil disobedience.
Referenced by (4)
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