Muslim Politics in Bengal: A Study of Krishak Praja Party and the Elections of 1937

Abdur activities All-India appointed areas Association August Award became Bengal Legislative Council Board body British Calcutta Calcutta Corporation candidates Caste Central century College Committee Conference Congress constituencies contested continued Dacca December demand develop district dominated early East eastern elected electorate Executive favour Fazlul Huq formed franchise further given Government hand held High Hindu important included increased independent candidates India influence interest Jinnah joined Khan Krishak land later leaders leadership Legislative Assembly less London majority meeting ment Minister Ministry Mohammedan Movement Municipalities Muslim League Muslims of Bengal Nawab Nazimuddin nominated organization Pact Pakistan Parliamentary party passed peasant personalities political population position Praja Party Praja Samity President province reforms regarding remained representation represented returned rural Scheduled seats Secretary seemed separate showed started success took University urban voters votes zamindars