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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 51 of 200

Q51
Indian National MovementQuit India, INA & Towards Independence
Who characterised the partition of India as 'a surrender of nationalism in favour of communalism'?
  1. a.Saifuddin Kitchlew
  2. b.M. N. Roy
  3. c.C. Rajagopalachari
  4. d.Moulana Md. Ali

Answer: (A) Saifuddin Kitchlew

The quote 'a surrender of nationalism in favour of communalism' characterising the partition of India is attributed to Saifuddin Kitchlew, a prominent Muslim Congress leader from Punjab who opposed the partition.