Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal

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The Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal was the provincial government led by A. K. Fazlul Huq in pre-independence Bengal, noted for its coalition politics and role in the region’s late colonial governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet
government ministry
provincial government
appliesToJurisdiction Province of Bengal
linked to: Bengal Presidency
capital Calcutta
country British India
endTime 1943
follows Governor’s rule in Bengal
hasCabinetMember A. K. Fazlul Huq
members of the All-India Muslim League
members of the Krishak Praja Party
representatives of Hindu middle-class parties
hasPart coalition government
headOfGovernment A. K. Fazlul Huq
historicalPeriod pre-independence India
languageOfWorkOrName Bengali
English
leader A. K. Fazlul Huq
legalBasis Government of India Act 1935
legislature Bengal Legislative Assembly
locatedInTime late colonial period
notableFor coalition politics
peasant-oriented policies
role in provincial autonomy under the Government of India Act 1935
officeHolder A. K. Fazlul Huq
partOf late colonial governance in Bengal
politicalOrientation coalition politics
peasant-based regionalism
politicalSystem parliamentary system
replacedBy successor ministries under wartime coalition arrangements
residenceOfHeadOfGovernment Calcutta
sharesBorderWithJurisdiction Assam Province
Bihar Province
linked to: Bihar

Burma
linked to: Burma (until 1937)

Orissa Province
linked to: Orissa

United Provinces
significantEvent 1937 Bengal provincial elections
significantFor evolution of Muslim-majority provincial politics
experiments in provincial autonomy
interaction between regional and all-India parties
startTime 1937
subdivision Bengal Presidency
territoryIncludes eastern Bengal
linked to: Eastern Bengal

parts of present-day West Bengal
present-day Bangladesh
western Bengal

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Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy ministry in Bengal precededBy Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal
Khawaja Nazimuddin ministry in Bengal follows A. K. Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal
linked to: Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal
Khawaja Nazimuddin ministry in Bengal precededBy A. K. Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal
linked to: Fazlul Huq ministry in Bengal