page_title: A.K. Fazlul Huq
hierarchical_section_title: A.K. Fazlul Huq
caption_attribution_description: English: At the All India Muslim League Working Committee, Lahore session, March 1940
context_page_description: Abul Kashem Fazlul Huq, often called Sher-e-Bangla was a well-known Bengali statesman in the first half of the 20th century. He held different political posts including General Secretary of the Indian National Congress, Education Minister, the first Muslim Mayor of Calcutta, Chief Minister of undivided Bengal and East Pakistan, Home Minister of Pakistan, Governor of East Pakistan, Food and Agriculture Minister of Pakistan
context_section_description: Abul Kashem Fazlul Huq (Abul Kashem Fozlul Hôk) (26 October 1873—27 April 1962), often called Sher-e-Bangla (Bengali: শেরে বাংলা Shere Bangla, from Urdu: Sher-e Banglā "Tiger of Bengal") was a well-known Bengali statesman in the first half of the 20th century. He held different political posts including General Secretary of the Indian National Congress (1918-1919), Education Minister (1924), the first Muslim Mayor of Calcutta (1935), Chief Minister of undivided Bengal (1937-1943) and East Pakistan (1954), Home Minister of Pakistan (1955-56), Governor of East Pakistan (1956-58), Food and Agriculture Minister of Pakistan (1958-61)
caption: Fazlul Huq amongst Muslim League Working Committee at the Lahore session
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