Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was a Pakistani politician and Muslim figurehead during British India.
12 Facts About Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was one of the top leaders of the All India Muslim League.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was born in Chunar, an ancient town in UP's Mirzapur district in the United Provinces.
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At the time, his father, Chaudhry Muhammad Zaman, was a revenue officer.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman's younger brother, Salimuzzaman Siddiqui was a scientist and researcher in both British India and later in Pakistan.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was not only a Muslim League leader, he was one of the founding fathers of Pakistan.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was one of the four individuals who addressed the Constituent Assembly of India in the central hall of Parliament during the moment of Indian independence at midnight of August 14,1947.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman migrated to newly-created Pakistan in November 1947, when Jinnah expressed his displeasure over his policy.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman did not agree with the government of Pakistan that the Indian government was behind Muslims' killings.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was appointed the chief organizer of Muslim League.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman was one of the most active leaders of Pakistan movement.
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Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman seconded the Lahore Resolution, which was presented by Sher-i-Bengal Fazlul Haq in March 1940 to create Pakistan.