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October 31, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Khan arrested

October 31, 2022 3:43 am

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, who has spent several years in Pakistani jails since independence, was once again put under house arrest.

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Frontier Gandhi's autobiography released in English

March 07, 2021 3:29 pm

The book, whose foreword is written by historian and Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi, brings to life events and personalities of the independence movement as Khan records the untiring energy and sacrifices that went into winning freedom.

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Explained: 90 years on, remembering Peshawar’s Qissa Khwani Bazaar massacre

April 24, 2020 10:42 pm

The Khudai Khidmatgar was a non-violent movement against British occupation of the Indian subcontinent led by Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a Pashtun freedom fighter, in the North-West Frontier Province.

A Map for a Lost World

March 22, 2014 11:39 pm

Pakistani novelist Kamila Shamsie on excavating forgotten lands and watching them turn into three-dimensional spaces.

‘Author Sushmita was murdered by Pak Taliban’

February 17, 2014 3:25 am

Though the Taliban in Afghanistan had initially denied its involvement, a splinter group later claimed the responsibility.

Indian author who wrote on her escape from the Taliban shot dead in Afghanistan

September 06, 2013 3:34 am

Banerjee was married to Afghan businessman Jaanbaz Khan.

Park Circus Maidan to be named after Frontier Gandhi

November 11, 2010 5:54 am

The historic Park Circus Maidan in eastern Kolkata is all set to be renamed Badshah Khan Maidan after Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan - also known as Frontier Gandhi - a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi.

When President Patil travelled with Frontier Gandhi,washed his shawl

April 28, 2010 12:21 am

When President Hamid Karzai met President Pratibha Patil here on Monday,the visiting Afghan President got a rare glimpse of the close linkages between India and the Pashtun people living on either side of the Durand Line....