Who formed the Awami League in East Bengal?

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answered Mar 4, 2022 by Mahendrak (121k points)
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Correct Answer - Option 4 : Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

The correct answer is Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920–75), called the ‘tallest Bengalee in a thousand years’.
He formed the Awami League in East Bengal and transformed a youth movement into a powerful movement for freedom from Pakistani
rule.
He Known as "Bangabandhu", or Friend of Bengal, he was independent Bangladesh’s first prime minister.

Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee	He was the vice-chancellor of Calcutta University, was a keen participant in nationalist politics. He was finance minister in the Fazlul Huq cabinet as a Hindu Mahasabha member, which he joined in 1939, and he became a minister in Nehru’s first cabinet in independent India.
A.K. Fazlul Huq	He was a key figure in Bengalee nationalist politics for around four decades and formed the peasant-based Krishak Praja Party. Huq was the premier of undivided Bengal and chief minister and governor of East Bengal. He was popularly known as "Shere-Bengal" or "Lion of Bengal".
Jogendra Nath Mandal	He was the leader of the Scheduled Castes Federation and was the first law and labor minister of Pakistan. He eventually resigned from his post in 1950 and sought asylum in Calcutta after witnessing the atrocities on the minorities in East Bengal under the Pakistan administration.