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Who was one of the advocates of ‘United Sovereign Bengal’?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. H. S. Surhawardi
  2. Shyamaprasad Mukherjee
  3. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
  4. None of them

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: H. S. Surhawardi

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) H. S. Surhawardi 📚 Explanation: During the partition negotiations, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy and Sarat Chandra Bose proposed the idea of a United Sovereign Bengal to avoid dividing the province. However, the proposal failed due to a lack of support from both the Congress and the Muslim League central leaderships.