Multiple choice

The two nation theory was given by

  1. W. C. Banerjea

  2. M. A. Jinnah

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Pherozeshah Mehta
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Muhammad Ali Jinnah is most closely associated with the Two Nation Theory, which he championed at the Lahore Resolution of 1940 arguing that Hindus and Muslims were two distinct nations requiring separate homelands. While Sir Syed Ahmed Khan first articulated separate Hindu-Muslim communal interests, Jinnah transformed it into a political demand for Pakistan.

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