Abdul Ghaffar Khani
Born 6 Feb 1890

In the North-West Frontier, Ghaffar Khan built the Khudai Khidmatgar, a non-violent Pashtun movement of tens of thousands that opposed British rule from 1929. He opposed Partition and spent much of his later life imprisoned or in exile under Pakistani governments, a reminder that independence did…

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