| #1975418 in Books | 2004-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.97 x.91 x4.37l,.51 | File type: PDF | 300 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A solid, readable biography|By Will Jerom|Content Summary: A summary of the life of Abdul Ghaffar Khan, born 1890, and died 1988. Ghaffar Khan was the little-known ally of Gandhi, a non-violent Muslim, also known as the "Frontier Gandhi." After the partition of India he was left without friend, without allies, and without Gandhi to aid him. Resisting both the British and t
Born into the Muhammadzai tribe, from the Charsadda valley in the Pakhtun heartland, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was a passionate believer in the nonviolent core of Islam and sought to wean his people the fierce warrior Pakhtuns or Pathans of the North-West Frontier Province from their violent traditions and fight for a separate Pakhtun homeland that would no longer be a buffer between Russia and Britain in the Great Game.
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You easily download any file type for your device.Ghaffar Khan: Nonviolent Badshah of the Pakistan | Rajmohan Gandhi. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.