Muslim Revolutionaries | MCQs

Explanation

 The Silk Letter Movement, also known as Tehreek-e-Reshmi Rumal

It was initiated by Deobandi leaders, particularly Maulana Mahmood Hasan Deobandi

This movement, active between 1913 and 1920,

They aimed to achieve Indian independence from British rule by allying with the"

• Ottoman Empire
• Afghanistan
• Germany

The letters, written on silk cloth, were intercepted by the Punjab CID, revealing the plot. 

Explanation

Maulana Mahmood ul Hassan (1858-1920) was a Indian Muslim scholar and independence activist who founded the Tahrik-e-Reshmi Rumal (Silken Handkerchief Movement) in 1915.

Its headquarters was in Kabul, where efforts were made to seek Afghan and Ottoman support against British rule in India.