Muslim League Historical Events

The video explores the history of the All India Muslim League, founded in 1906, initially aimed at empowering Muslims in the subcontinent. It highlights the role of key figures like Nawab Salimullah and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and the shift from a nationalist to a separatist agenda, culminating in the Lahore Resolution of 1940, which demanded the creation of Pakistan.

What was the initial intention of the All India Muslim League when it was founded in 1906?

• To support the British colonial rule

• To partition India and create Pakistan

• To empower and emancipate Muslims in the subcontinent

• To merge with the Indian National Congress

Who was the prime mover behind the first partition of Bengal in 1905?

• Lord Curzon

• Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• Nawab Salimullah

• Mohammed Iqbal

Where was the All India Muslim League's headquarters eventually established?

• Lahore

• Dhaka

• Delhi

• Lucknow

Which university emerged as a hub of intellectual capital for the Muslim League?

• Banaras Hindu University

• University of Calcutta

• Aligarh Muslim University

• Delhi University

Who was a key leader in building a grassroots base for the Muslim League in the east?

• Mohammed Iqbal

• Abul Qasim Fazlul Haq

• Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• Nawab Salimullah

What was the focus of the Krishak Praja Party formed by Abul Qasim Fazlul Haq?

• Religious education

• Support for British rule

• Abolition of the zamindari system

• Industrial development

In which year did Abul Qasim Fazlul Haq formally join the Muslim League?

• 1936

• 1937

• 1947

• 1940

What significant event took place at the Muslim League meeting in Lahore on 23rd March 1940?

• The formation of the Krishak Praja Party

• The adoption of the Lahore Resolution

• The establishment of the League's headquarters in Lucknow

• The first partition of Bengal

Who urged the presentation of the demand for Pakistan at the Lahore meeting?

• Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• Abul Qasim Fazlul Haq

• Mohammed Iqbal

• Nawab Salimullah

What was the Lahore Resolution primarily about?

• Supporting British colonial policies

• Demanding the creation of Pakistan

• Proposing the partition of Bengal

• Demanding self-rule for India