A. K. Fazlul Huq

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A. K. Fazlul Huq was a prominent Bengali politician and statesman in British India, best known for his leadership in the Pakistan Movement and his tenure as Prime Minister of Bengal.

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A. K. Fazlul Huq canonical 7
Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bengali politician
lawyer
person
politician
statesman
alsoKnownAs A. K. Fazlul Huq
Sher-e-Bangla
birthDate 1873-10-26
birthPlace Bakerganj District
Bengal Presidency
British India
burialPlace Mausoleum of Three Leaders, Dhaka
coAuthorOf Lahore Resolution
countryOfCitizenship British India
Pakistan
deathDate 1962-04-27
deathPlace Dhaka
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: East Pakistan
educatedAt Presidency College, Kolkata
surface form: Presidency College, Calcutta

University of Calcutta
ethnicGroup Bengali
fullName A. K. Fazlul Huq self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq
hasHonor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University named after him
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
surface form: Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium named after him

Sher-e-Bangla Nagar
surface form: Sher-e-Bangla Nagar named after him
honorificTitle Sher-e-Bangla
knownFor advocacy for peasant rights
leadership in the Pakistan Movement
role in the Lahore Resolution
tenure as Prime Minister of Bengal
languageSpoken Bengali
English
movement Bengali peasant movement
Pakistan Movement
notableWorkArea agrarian reform
communal harmony in Bengal
education policy
occupation lawyer
politician
statesman
officeEnd Prime Minister of Bengal 1943
officeStart Prime Minister of Bengal 1937
politicalParty All India Muslim League
Indian National Congress
Krishak Praja Party
United Front (East Bengal)
positionHeld Chief Minister of Bengal
Education Minister of Pakistan
Governor of East Pakistan
Home Minister of Pakistan
Mayor of Calcutta
Member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly
Member of the Bengal Legislative Council
Member of the Central Legislative Assembly of India
Prime Minister of Bengal
presented Lahore Resolution
regionRepresented Bengal
religion Islam

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Lahore Resolution presentedBy A. K. Fazlul Huq
Lahore Resolution movedBy A. K. Fazlul Huq
Lahore Resolution keyFigureAssociated A. K. Fazlul Huq
Sher-e-Bangla Nagar namedAfter A. K. Fazlul Huq
A. K. Fazlul Huq fullName A. K. Fazlul Huq self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq
A. K. Fazlul Huq alsoKnownAs A. K. Fazlul Huq