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Of which prominent Muslim family in British Bengal was Suhrawardy a member?

  • Suhrawardy family

  • Shaheed family

  • Khan family

  • Sarwar family

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Suhrawardy was a member of the Suhrawardy family. The Suhrawardy family was a prominent Muslim family in British Bengal. They were the hereditary landlords of Barisal, and were descended from the Mughal nobleman, Mir Jumla. The Suhrawardy family was known for their political and intellectual contributions to Bengal.
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy: The Enigmatic Barrister-Politician of Bengal

Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy: The Enigmatic Barrister-Politician of Bengal

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