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Who among thefollowing were popularly known as Red Shirts ?

Who among thefollowing were popularly known as Red Shirts ?
ACongress Socialists
BMembers ofAzad Hind Fauj
CKhudai Khidmatgars
DPeople led by Rani Gaidinliu

correct answer is: c) Khudai Khidmatgars
Explanation: The Khudai Khidmatgars, led by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, were a non-violent resistance movement in the North-West Frontier Province of British India. They were known as the "Red Shirts" due to their distinctive red uniforms. This group played a significant role in the Indian independence movement, particularly in the Quit India Movement.

  • OPTION a: Congress Socialists were a faction within the Indian National Congress with socialist ideologies but were not known as the Red Shirts.
  • OPTION b: Members of Azad Hind Fauj, or the Indian National Army, were associated with Subhas Chandra Bose and not referred to as Red Shirts.
  • OPTION c: Khudai Khidmatgars were indeed the Red Shirts, known for their non-violent resistance and red uniforms.
  • OPTION d: Rani Gaidinliu led a rebellion in Manipur but her followers were not called Red Shirts.

Akhilesh
answered Mar 20 '25 at 21:11

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