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The Khudai Khidmatgar movement was formed in 1929 in response to oppressive conditions faced by Pashtun society under British colonial rule. It initially focused on social reform but later adopted nonviolent resistance in response to the Qissa Khwani bazaar massacre, when British soldiers fired upon hundreds of nonviolent demonstrators in Peshawar. At its peak, the movement had around 100,000 members and combined principles of nonviolence, Islam, and Pashtun tribal code. However, it declined after Pakistan
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