Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy NPG x82442

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Elliott & Fry

Born in West Bengal, India, Suhrawardy studied at Oxford University after completing his master's degree in Calcutta. Called to the bar from Gray's Inn in 1918, he returned to India, practising as a barrister at Calcutta High Court. He joined Bengal's nationalist politics, establishing the first Independent Muslim Party. In a strategic move, he later merged his party with Jinnah's Muslim League Party which was gaining popularity. His political prowess became apparent when the Muslim League gained victory in 39 of 121 constituencies. He was... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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