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A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF BACHA KHAN
PRESENTED BY
HAFIZ M. SULEMAN
DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SCIENCES QUAID E AZAM UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD
Introduction
 Abdul Ghaffar Khan born on Feb. 6, 1890 in
Utmanzai Hashtnagar Present day charsada
 Also Known as Bacha Khan, Bashah Khan and
Frontier Gandhi
 Pahtoon Independence Activist so suffered most
severe repressions of Indian Independance
movement
 Before seven weeks of Independence Declared
Bannu resolution
Early Life
 Born in peaceful and prosperous family
 His father Bahram Khan was a landowner
 He attended Edward's Mission School
 In 10th he was offered a prestigious post in the Corps of Guides
Early Life
 After matric he starts working in his Father's Fields
 In 1910, open a mosque in Hometown
 In 1911 he joined Haji Sahib of Turangzai ‘s Pashtun independence
movement
 In 1915, British banned his Mosque
Reforms for Pashtuns
 Reforms are more beneficial then armed revolt
 In 1910, Formed first school in Utmanzai
 Between 1915 and 1918 he visited 500 villages to
raise consciousness
 Joined Khilafat movement
 In 1921, Founded Anjuman Islah E Afghan
Reforms for Pashtuns
 In 1928, returning from Hajj he starts the publication of “Pakhtoon”
 In 1928 formed organization Jawan-e-Subah Sarhad
 In 1929, Organized Khudai Khidmatgar
 In 1929, He founded Zalmo Jirga
Bacha Khan and Congress
 He along with his companions attended Congress session in 1929
 He along with his companions joined 1930’s civil disobedience
 On April 23rd he addressed a mass meting exhorting people for Disobedience
thus arrested and imprisoned for three year
 In 1931, He was released from Dera Ghazi Khan jail due To Gandhi Irwin pact
Bacha Khan and Congress
 Now Bacha khan actively participated in Congress activities
 He also joined congress meting in Karachi
 Became member of Congress working Committee
 In 1931, again arrested and awarded 3 years rigorous jail
 In 1939 resigned from CWC due to Poona offer and later
on it was solved
Bacha Khan and India’s Partition
 Strongly opposed partition of India
 Declared Bannu resolution
 Demanded for Pashtunistan
 He and his companions boycotted the referendum
After Independance
 In September 1947, Bacha khan and his companions decided to remain
loyal to new state
 In February 1948, He attended meting of constitutional Assembly and took
oath
 In March 1948, he formed Jamait-ul-Awam known as Pakistan People Party
 In April 1948, Bacha Khan welcomes Jinnah in frontier
After Independance
 To extend KK, as a corps of PPP, he started tours and arrested
 In August 1948, Babra incident takes place
 In January 1954, He was released and in March he attended parliament
session in Bengal
 In 1957, He formed National Awami Party
 In 1962, Amnesty International declare him Prisoner of the year
After Independance
 In 1964, went London for treatment
 In 1969, he won Nehru Peace Award
 In 1972, he returned to Pakistan after 8 year exile
 He remained out of country from 1978 to 1982 and composed his
autobiography
 In 1983, He started mobilizing people against Kala Bagh Dam
Final Years of life
 From 1984 to 1986 he almost remained out of country
 In 1986, he last time addressed in World Pashto conference
 In 1987, he fell seriously ill
 From August 1987 to 20th January he remained in coma
 He was buried in Jalalabad according to his own will

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Bacha khan A Heroic reformer of Pashtoons

  • 1. A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF BACHA KHAN PRESENTED BY HAFIZ M. SULEMAN DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SCIENCES QUAID E AZAM UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD
  • 2. Introduction  Abdul Ghaffar Khan born on Feb. 6, 1890 in Utmanzai Hashtnagar Present day charsada  Also Known as Bacha Khan, Bashah Khan and Frontier Gandhi  Pahtoon Independence Activist so suffered most severe repressions of Indian Independance movement  Before seven weeks of Independence Declared Bannu resolution
  • 3. Early Life  Born in peaceful and prosperous family  His father Bahram Khan was a landowner  He attended Edward's Mission School  In 10th he was offered a prestigious post in the Corps of Guides
  • 4. Early Life  After matric he starts working in his Father's Fields  In 1910, open a mosque in Hometown  In 1911 he joined Haji Sahib of Turangzai ‘s Pashtun independence movement  In 1915, British banned his Mosque
  • 5. Reforms for Pashtuns  Reforms are more beneficial then armed revolt  In 1910, Formed first school in Utmanzai  Between 1915 and 1918 he visited 500 villages to raise consciousness  Joined Khilafat movement  In 1921, Founded Anjuman Islah E Afghan
  • 6. Reforms for Pashtuns  In 1928, returning from Hajj he starts the publication of “Pakhtoon”  In 1928 formed organization Jawan-e-Subah Sarhad  In 1929, Organized Khudai Khidmatgar  In 1929, He founded Zalmo Jirga
  • 7. Bacha Khan and Congress  He along with his companions attended Congress session in 1929  He along with his companions joined 1930’s civil disobedience  On April 23rd he addressed a mass meting exhorting people for Disobedience thus arrested and imprisoned for three year  In 1931, He was released from Dera Ghazi Khan jail due To Gandhi Irwin pact
  • 8. Bacha Khan and Congress  Now Bacha khan actively participated in Congress activities  He also joined congress meting in Karachi  Became member of Congress working Committee  In 1931, again arrested and awarded 3 years rigorous jail  In 1939 resigned from CWC due to Poona offer and later on it was solved
  • 9. Bacha Khan and India’s Partition  Strongly opposed partition of India  Declared Bannu resolution  Demanded for Pashtunistan  He and his companions boycotted the referendum
  • 10. After Independance  In September 1947, Bacha khan and his companions decided to remain loyal to new state  In February 1948, He attended meting of constitutional Assembly and took oath  In March 1948, he formed Jamait-ul-Awam known as Pakistan People Party  In April 1948, Bacha Khan welcomes Jinnah in frontier
  • 11. After Independance  To extend KK, as a corps of PPP, he started tours and arrested  In August 1948, Babra incident takes place  In January 1954, He was released and in March he attended parliament session in Bengal  In 1957, He formed National Awami Party  In 1962, Amnesty International declare him Prisoner of the year
  • 12. After Independance  In 1964, went London for treatment  In 1969, he won Nehru Peace Award  In 1972, he returned to Pakistan after 8 year exile  He remained out of country from 1978 to 1982 and composed his autobiography  In 1983, He started mobilizing people against Kala Bagh Dam
  • 13. Final Years of life  From 1984 to 1986 he almost remained out of country  In 1986, he last time addressed in World Pashto conference  In 1987, he fell seriously ill  From August 1987 to 20th January he remained in coma  He was buried in Jalalabad according to his own will