Category: Pakistan Affairs | Last updated: 2026-09-18

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah famously returned to Indian politics from his self-imposed exile in London in the early 1930s. Which key event or appeal is often credited with his decision to return and actively lead the Muslim League?

A) The passage of the Government of India Act 1935
B) Allama Iqbal's persistent appeals and correspondence
C) The convening of the Simla Conference
D) The announcement of the Cripps Mission

Explanation

Allama Iqbal, along with other Muslim leaders, consistently urged Muhammad Ali Jinnah to return to India and lead the Muslim League during his self-imposed exile in London from 1930-1934. Iqbal's letters, in particular, played a significant role in convincing Jinnah to return and champion the cause of Muslims in British India.

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