How did the Khaksar Tehrik mobilize the nation?
The Khaksar Tehriks activities for mobilizing the nation included holding parades in public places, staging mock wars, organizing training camps, distributing pamphlets and Al-Ishah (the Tehriks weekly published by Idara-i-Aliya), and striving to bring about unity between Muslims and non-Muslims in order to jointly overthrow foreign rule. Through their activities, the Khaksars gained a large following; many people used to gather to watch the Khaksar parades and training camps, and a number of others enrolled in the movement. In short, the Movement provided inspiration to the people to rise up against foreign rule. As a result of the success of the Khaksar activities, many other volunteer movements began to emerge. The Muslim League National Guard as well as Hindu and Sikh volunteer organizations all followed the example set by the Khaksar Tehrik. The emergence of these other volunteer movements is confirmed by the British reports of the time. Thus, the Khaksars mobilized the nation for