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What event directly inspired M. F. Husain's early art?

  • The Cold War

  • The partition of 1947

  • The First World War

  • The Second World War

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M. F. Husain's early art was directly inspired by the partition of 1947, the event that resulted in the division of British India into the independent dominions of India and Pakistan. Husain, who was born in India in 1915, witnessed the violence and chaos that accompanied the partition and was deeply affected by its impact on people's lives.
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