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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2013 GS-I
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Lahore Session of Muslim League (1940) was presided over by

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Option C: Mohammad Ali Jinah

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The correct answer is “Mohammad Ali Jinah”.
The Muslim League's Lahore Convention (1940) was chaired by Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

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