Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India

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Utmanzai, in Charsadda of the former North-West Frontier Province of British India, is a historic Pashtun town best known as the birthplace of nonviolent independence leader Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
associatedWithMovement nonviolent Pashtun independence movement ⓘ
associatedWithOrganization Khudai Khidmatgar movement ⓘ
country British India ⓘ
culturalHeritage Pashtun nonviolent resistance tradition ⓘ
culturalRegion Greater Peshawar ⓘ
linked to: Peshawar Valley
currentCountry Pakistan ⓘ
currentProvince Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
demographicGroup Pashtun tribes ⓘ
linked to: Pashtuns
ethnicMajority Pashtuns ⓘ
foundInGeographicalFeature Peshawar Basin ⓘ
linked to: Peshawar Valley
geopoliticalChange became part of Pakistan after 1947 partition ⓘ
hasNicknameOfAssociatedLeader Frontier Gandhi (Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan) ⓘ
historicalCategory towns in North-West Frontier Province during British India ⓘ
historicalEra British Raj ⓘ
linked to: British India
historicalNameOfProvince North-West Frontier Province ⓘ
linked to: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
historicalRole birthplace of a major leader of Indian independence ⓘ
historicalSignificance center of Pashtun political activism in early 20th century ⓘ
knownFor being birthplace of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ⓘ
languageSpoken Pashto ⓘ
linked to: Pashto language
linkedToHistoricalFigure Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan’s early life ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Charsadda District ⓘ
North-West Frontier Province ⓘ
linked to: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
locatedInPresentDay Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
locatedInRegion Pashtun region ⓘ
locatedNear Charsadda city ⓘ
linked to: Charsadda

Peshawar ⓘ
locatedOn alluvial plains of the Kabul River system ⓘ
notableFor association with the "Frontier Gandhi" ⓘ
notablePersonBornHere Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ⓘ
notableResident Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ⓘ
partOf Peshawar Valley ⓘ
partOfColonialAdministrativeUnit North-West Frontier Province, British India ⓘ
partOfEthnoLinguisticRegion Pashtunistan ⓘ
politicalContextHistorical North-West Frontier Province under British rule ⓘ
politicalHeritage site of early Khudai Khidmatgar organizing ⓘ
populationGroup Pashtun Muslims ⓘ
linked to: Pashtuns
regionalIdentity Pashtun heartland ⓘ
regionType rural town ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century Indian independence struggle ⓘ

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Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan → placeOfBirth → Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India ⓘ
Badshah Khan → placeOfBirth → Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India ⓘ
Abdul Ghaffar Khan → placeOfBirth → Utmanzai, Charsadda, North-West Frontier Province, British India ⓘ
subject linked to: Abdul Ghaffar