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Remembering heroes of Indian Independence: Frontier Gandhi

New Delhi: In continuation with our series on heroes of Indian Independence, today we pay rich tributes to Abdul Ghaffar Khan, popularly known as Bacha Khan and Frontier Gandhi. Born in village Uttamazai (now in

PTI Published : Aug 03, 2013 14:27 IST, Updated : Aug 04, 2013 6:21 IST


For the purpose of bringing about positive social changes he set up an organisation, Khudai Khidmatgars (Servants of God) in 1929.





The organisation which was also known as 'Red Shirts', comprised non-violent revolutionaries who were also devoted social workers and played an active role in the nationalist movement.  





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