2011 · Q91
The Khilafat Movement received support from both Hindus and Muslims and it was led from the front by Gandhiji. In spite of this, the movement lost momentum. Why?
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- AOffice of Khalifa was abolished in Turkey itself and better terms offered to Turkey
- BMuslim League's opposition to the Indian National Congress
- CSpecial concessions given to the Muslims by the British government
- DInternal frictions between the Congress and the Muslim League
Explanation
The Khilafat cause collapsed when Turkey itself abolished the office of the Khalifa (1924) and accepted better terms from the Allies.