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Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq was born in 1873 at Saturia in Barishal. He received his primary education in a village Maktab. Then he entered Barishal Zilla School. He passed the Entrance Examination standing first in the Dhaka Division. After that, he went to Kolkata for higher education. At the age of twenty-one, he passed the BSc. Exam obtaining Honours in Chemistry, Physics and Math from the Presidency College, Kolkata. He took his MSc degree in Math in 1895. The next year, he was appointed as an examiner of MA in Math in Kolkata University. Then he passed BL Examination. Then he enrolled himself in the Kolkata High Court. He worked with Nawab Sir Salimullah. He playedan important role in founding the All Indian Muslim League in 1906. Then he became Deputy Magistrate. But he resigned and again joined Kolkata High Court. In 1913, he became an elected member of BLC. Three years after, he attend the special joint| session of the Congress and the Muslim League in Lucknow. In 1918, he became the General Secretary of the Indian National Congress and the President of the All Indian Muslim League.

Complete the table below with information from the above passage.

Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq
His main contributions	Founded the All Indian Muslim League and became the (i) — of it
His Honours subjects	Chemistry, Physics and Maths
Who	Event	Date/Year	Subjects	Place	Speciality
Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq	was born	1873		(ii)
He	(iii)	1894	Chemistry, Physics and Maths	Presidency College, Kolkata	obtaining Honours
He	took his MSc degree	(iv)	Maths
He	(v)	1896	Maths	Kolkata University	of MA

Information transfer

(i) president/founder; (ii) Saturia, Barishal; (iii) passed the BSc Exam; (iv) 1895; (v) was appointed as an examiner.

বাংলা অনুবাদ:

আবুল কাশেম ফজলুল হক ১৮৭৩ সালে বরিশালের সাটুরিয়া গ্রামে জন্মগ্রহণ করেন। তিনি তাঁর প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা একটি গ্রাম্য মক্তবে গ্রহণ করেন। এরপর তিনি বরিশাল জিলা স্কুলে ভর্তি হন। তিনি ঢাকা বিভাগের প্রথম স্থান অধিকারী হয়ে প্রবেশিকা পরীক্ষায় পাস করেন। তারপর উচ্চ শিক্ষা গ্রহণের জন্য তিনি কলকাতা যান। একুশ বছর বয়সে তিনি প্রেসিডেন্সি কলেজ, কলকাতা থেকে রসায়ন, পদার্থবিজ্ঞান এবং গণিত বিষয়ে সম্মানসহ বিএসসি পরীক্ষা পাস করেন। ১৮৯৫ সালে তিনি গণিতে এমএসসি ডিগ্রি লাভ করেন। পরের বছর তিনি কলকাতা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে এমএ পরীক্ষার পরীক্ষক হিসেবে নিয়োগ পান। তারপর তিনি বি.এল. পরীক্ষা পাস করেন এবং কলকাতা হাইকোর্টে আইনজীবী হিসেবে যোগদান করেন। তিনি নবাব স্যার সলিমুল্লাহর সঙ্গে কাজ করেন। ১৯০৬ সালে তিনি অল ইন্ডিয়া মুসলিম লীগ প্রতিষ্ঠার ক্ষেত্রে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ভূমিকা পালন করেন। এরপর তিনি উপ-ম্যাজিস্ট্রেট হন, তবে তিনি পদত্যাগ করেন এবং পুনরায় কলকাতা হাইকোর্টে যোগ দেন। ১৯১৩ সালে তিনি বি.এল.সি.-র নির্বাচিত সদস্য হন। তিন বছর পর, তিনি লখনউতে কংগ্রেস এবং মুসলিম লীগের বিশেষ যৌথ অধিবেশনে যোগ দেন। ১৯১৮ সালে তিনি ভারতীয় জাতীয় কংগ্রেসের সাধারণ সম্পাদক এবং অল ইন্ডিয়া মুসলিম লীগের সভাপতি হন।

Gap Filling Exercise (Based on the Text)

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the text:

Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq was born in (a) __________ in 1873. He started his education in a village (b) __________ and later attended Barishal (c) __________ School. He passed the Entrance Examination standing first in (d) __________ Division. He then went to (e) __________ for higher education. At the age of twenty-one, he passed his (f) __________ Exam with Honours in Chemistry, Physics, and Math from the Presidency College, Kolkata. He obtained his MSc degree in (g) __________ in 1895. In the following year, he was appointed as an examiner of (h) __________ at Kolkata University. After passing the (i) __________ Examination, he enrolled in the Kolkata High Court. He worked with Nawab Sir (j) __________.

Answers: (a) Saturia(b) Maktab(c) Zilla(d) Dhaka(e) Kolkata(f) BSc(g) Math(h) MA(i) BL(j) Salimullah

Summary

Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq, born in 1873 in Saturia, Barishal, was an influential leader and intellectual. He excelled in education, topping the Entrance Examination and earning degrees in Chemistry, Physics, and Math. He played a key role in founding the All Indian Muslim League in 1906 and held significant political positions, including General Secretary of the Indian National Congress and President of the All Indian Muslim League in 1918.

Flow Chart Completion Exercise (Based on the Text)

• Complete the flowchart with the major events related to Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq:

  1. Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq was born in Saturia, Barishal, in 1873 →

  2. He received his primary education in a village Maktab →

  3. He attended Barishal Zilla School and topped the Entrance Examination →

  4. He went to Kolkata for higher education and passed BSc with Honours →

  5. He obtained his MSc degree in Math in 1895 →

  6. He became an examiner at Kolkata University and passed the BL Examination →

  7. He enrolled in Kolkata High Court →

  8. He worked with Nawab Sir Salimullah and played a key role in founding the All Indian Muslim League in 1906 →

  9. He was elected to BLC in 1913 →

  10. He became General Secretary of Indian National Congress and President of All Indian Muslim League in 1918