The 'Bangladesh' (East Pakistan) became independent later, but during partition in 1947, it was part of Pakistan. Which Muslim League leader from Bengal became the first Chief Minister of East Bengal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bangladesh' (East Pakistan) became independent later, but during partition in 1947, it was part of Pakistan. Which Muslim League leader from Bengal became the first Chief Minister of East Bengal?
A. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
B. A. K. Fazlul Huq
C. Nurul Amin
D. Khawaja Nazimuddin
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin became the first Chief Minister of East Bengal (East Pakistan) after partition.

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