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Huseyn Suhrawardy

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Huseyn Suhrawardy
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A Bengali lawyer, Suhrawardy was premier of Bengal during the 1946 Calcutta killings, for which critics hold him partly responsible, and later co-founded the Awami League. As Pakistan's prime minister in 1956 and 1957 he defended parliamentary government and East Bengal's equal representation before the army took over in 1958.
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