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Muslim League

Muslim League, The All-India Muslim League (popularized as Muslim League) political Party of India and Pakistan, established during the early years of the 20th century in the British Indian Empire. a political party founded in December 1906 in Dacca as the All-India Muslim League by Aga Khan III. Its original purpose was to safeguard the political rights of Muslims in India. Its strong advocacy for the establishment of a separate Muslim-majority nation-state, Pakistan, successfully led to the partition of British India in 1947 by the British Empire.An early leader in the League, Muhammad Iqbal , was one of the first to propose (1930) the creation of a separate Muslim India.Initially Aga Khan and the final stage, led by Mohammad Ali Jinnah, played a key role in creating popular support for Muslim nationalism and finally in the form of Pakistan in 1947. The background of the establishment of the Muslim League in Dhaka on 30 December 1906 can be traced back to the establi

Awami Muslim League

Awami Muslim League (Urdu: عوامی مسلم لیگ) is a political party which was established in 1949 after two years of Pakistan’s birth in partition of British India.During this period, During this period, Dhaka was part of East Pakistan’s eastern province of Pakistan.Hussein Shaheed Suhrawardy, Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani, Shamsul Haque, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others, along with a part of Muslim League , established this political party. Awami Muslim League was established as a Bengali alternative to the ruling Muslim League of Pakistan. This political party is very popular in East Pakistan to gain popularity.Eventually, in the fight against the military and political establishment of West Pakistan, Bengalis were being led as an active organization for the sake of nationalism.In 1953, under the chairmanship of Maulana Bhasani, the Council of the Awami Muslim League held a decision to exclude the term ‘Muslim’ from the name of the party.Awami League was changing

Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani

Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani, shortened as Maulana Bhashani was a popular Islamic scholar and political leader in British India. He remained a rural-based politician renowned for selflessness and solidarity with the oppressed His long political tenure spanned the British colonial India, Pakistan and Bangladesh periods. Early life In 1880 Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani was born in Dhangara village in Sirajganj, Bengal Presidency. He was the son of Sharafat Ali Khan. Between 1907 and 1909 he received religious education at the Deoband Madrasah. The association of Mahmudul Hasan (known as Shaikhul Hind) and other progressive Islamic thinkers inspired Bhasani against British imperialism. In 1909 he started teaching in a primary school at Kagmaree, Tangail. Career in independent Bangladesh Bhashani wanted to play the role of a responsible opposition. The progressive forces quickly gathered around him and strengthened his NAP with Kazi Zafar Ahmed as its General Secretary. But soon