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During which event was Suhrawardy arrested?

  • 1948 Muslim League Convention

  • 1950 Awami League Convention

  • 1958 military coup

  • 1962 War with India

Answer

Suhrawardy was arrested during the 1958 military coup. The coup was led by General Ayub Khan, who had previously served as commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Army. The coup was sparked by growing political instability in Pakistan, which was caused by a number of factors, including economic problems and ethnic tensions. Khan promised to restore order and stability to the country, and he quickly suspended the constitution and dissolved parliament.
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy: The Enigmatic Barrister-Politician of Bengal

Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy: The Enigmatic Barrister-Politician of Bengal

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