Khan Muhammad Khan

Their basic objective was to remove the injurious and un-Islamic customs and traditions from the society through the mode of peaceful conversion and educating the young generation.

[6] In that particular meeting, he focused his talk around the education of girls and asked them to support his educational project through a first of flour surplus on daily basics After the verbal commitment of those women, Khan launched "Muthi Bhar Atta Funding Scheme" (shortly Muthi Bhar Atta Scheme) on the pattern of Anjuman-e-Humayat-e-Islam.

[10] Under this movement, various independent schools were established in the different parts of the Poonch region where teachers rendered their services on the volunteer basis.

His main political concern was the plight of Muslims under the allegedly oppressive double tier rule of Raja Poonch and Maharaja of Kashmir.

He motivated his people to give up the superfluous and frivolous social practices like Dowry, lavish spending on birth, death and marriage rituals, naswar and cigarettes, he emphasized the importance of education for all.

It is basically thanks to his efforts that Azad Kashmir today has a comparatively higher literacy rate then the neighbouring areas of NWFP and Punjab.

On 2 October 1947 Khan Sahib held last meeting to organize Mujahid forces in Chechan area.

Many retired JCOs and ex-service men from lower Sudhnati and adjoining areas of Kotli attended the meeting.

[14] 1st Azad Kashmir Battalion was officially raised at Kotli on 28 November by Sub Major (Shaheed Caption) Muhammad Hussain Khan.

[15] During the tour of State Maharaja Hari Singh, the rule, arrived at Rawlakot, in the heartland of Muslim Sudhun tribe, on 21 April 1947.

[17] Every year on 11 November, the anniversary of his death in 1961, thousands of people gather and pay homage at his tomb in Pallandri.

Colonel Khan Muhammad Khan alongwith Captain Hussain Khan during 1947 Poonch Rebellion
Khansab award