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{{Short description|1913–1920 Indian movement for independence}} | |||
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The '''Silk Letter Movement''' (Tehreek-e-Reshmi Rumal) refers to a movement organised by [[Deobandi]] leaders between 1913 and 1920, aimed at gaining Indian independence from [[British Raj|British rule]] by forming an alliance with the [[Ottoman Empire]], the [[Emirate of Afghanistan]] and the [[German Empire]]. This plot was uncovered by the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]] [[Criminal Investigation Department|CID]] with the capture of letters from [[Ubaidullah Sindhi]], one of the Deobandi leaders then in [[Emirate of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]], to [[Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]], another leader then in Hejaz. The letters were written on [[silk]] cloth, hence the name.<ref name=Qureshi>Pan-Islam in British Indian Politics: A Study of the Khilafat Movement, 1918-1924.(Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia). M. Naeem Qureshi. p79,80,81,82</ref><ref>Sufi Saints and State Power: The Pirs of Sind, 1843-1947.Sarah F. D. Ansari.p82</ref> | The '''Silk Letter Movement''' ('Tehreek-e-Reshmi Rumal') refers to a movement organised by [[Deobandi]] leaders between 1913 and 1920, aimed at gaining Indian independence from [[British Raj|British rule]] by forming an alliance with the [[Ottoman Empire]], the [[Emirate of Afghanistan]] and the [[German Empire]]. This plot was uncovered by the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]] [[Criminal Investigation Department|CID]] with the capture of letters from [[Ubaidullah Sindhi]], one of the Deobandi leaders then in [[Emirate of Afghanistan|Afghanistan]], to [[Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]], another leader then in Hejaz. The letters were written on [[silk]] cloth, hence the name.<ref name=Qureshi>Pan-Islam in British Indian Politics: A Study of the Khilafat Movement, 1918-1924.(Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia). M. Naeem Qureshi. p79,80,81,82</ref><ref>Sufi Saints and State Power: The Pirs of Sind, 1843-1947.Sarah F. D. Ansari.p82</ref> | ||
[[File:Silk Letter Movement - India Stamp 2013.jpg|thumb|India Stamp 2013]] | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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| volume=20 |issue=3 |pages=509–537 | | volume=20 |issue=3 |pages=509–537 | ||
| doi = 10.1017/S0026749X00007848 | | doi = 10.1017/S0026749X00007848 | ||
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