Which party was founded in 1949 as the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League, with Maulana Bhashani as its first president?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. the Awami League
- Step 1: The party was founded on 23 June 1949 as the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League, with Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani and Shamsul Huq elected the first president and general secretary. Answer: the Awami League. Why not the others: The Krishak Praja Party, The National Awami Party and The Jamaat-e-Islami don't fit.
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