Who among the following was known as the 'Frontier Gandhi' due to his active role in the non-violent freedom struggle in the Northwest Frontier Province? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who among the following was known as the 'Frontier Gandhi' due to his active role in the non-violent freedom struggle in the Northwest Frontier Province?
A. Maulana Mazharul Haque
B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C. Liaquat Ali Khan
D. Dr. M. A. Ansari
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar (Red Shirts) movement, was universally known as 'Frontier Gandhi' or 'Badshah Khan'.

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