The 'Direct Action Day' on 16 August 1946 was called by the Muslim League. Who was the Chief Minister of Bengal then? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Direct Action Day' on 16 August 1946 was called by the Muslim League. Who was the Chief Minister of Bengal then?
A. A. K. Fazlul Huq
B. Khawaja Nazimuddin
C. H. S. Suhrawardy
D. Nurul Amin
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was the Premier of Bengal during Direct Action Day.

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