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MCQ practice · SSC Bangladesh and Global Studies Board questions · Chapter 1: The Political Movement in East Bengal and the Rise of Nationalism (1947-1970)

Dinajpur Board 2023

Who was the founding president of the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League?

Think it through first, then pick an option.

  1. a Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
  2. b A K Fazlul Huq
  3. c Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
  4. d Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Answer and explanation

Correct answer: a Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani

Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani was the founding president.

Why the other options are wrong

  • b A K Fazlul Huq: Fazlul Huq led the Jukto Front and became Chief Minister in 1954.
  • c Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy: Suhrawardy was a Jukto Front leader, not the founding president.
  • d Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Sheikh Mujib was the founding joint secretary, not president.