Question: Who was the First Education Minister of Pakistan?
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- Fazlur Rahman Malik
Answer: Fazlur Rehman Malik
In order to run the educational system of Pakistan on proper mediums at the time of partition. Pakistan underwent the education minister post to let the education world work on excellent terms.
Fazlur Rahman was the First Education Minister of Pakistan
Fazlur Rehman is a politician and worked as the social worker. He was a member of the working committee of Bengal Provincial Muslim League. He even act upon as being the member of the central committee of All Pakistan Muslim League. In 1937, he also elect out as being the member of the Bengal Legislative Council from Dhaka city. Fazlur Rahman was at the same time appointed as chief whip of the Legislative Council in the year 1943. As after the partition of India, in 1947, he became the member of the central cabinet. Liaqat Ali Khan as in charge of the Ministry of Education, Commerce, and Refugees. He was also the minister for education and commerce in the cabinet of Khwaja Nazimuddin from1951 till 1953.
Early Life of Fazlur Rahman:
He was born in 1905 at the place of village Shinepukur in Dohar upazila of Dhaka district. Fazlur Rehman finish his secondary education from the place of Bharga High School. He even pursued the MA degree in History in 1929. He pursues the BL degree in 1933. The Education Minister, Fazlur Rehman takes into account the legal profession all along with the politics and so as the social worker.
Achievements of Fazlur Rahman:
Fazlur Rahman Malik reputably known as the patron of education. He also identify to be the main member of the executive council of Calcutta University. Being member of Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, also president of Pakistan Historical Society. He also known out to be the longtime member of the Dhaka University Senate. He gave away with some of the notable contributions and services in the Pakistan Movement. People at that time think that he will prove to be the best education minister.
In East Pakistan, fans started showing hatred on him. Because he wanted the language of Urdu to be the state language of Pakistan. So, this act even made Fazlur Rahman to get disqualified for election to representative bodies. Under Ayub Khan’s Martial Law Regulation called EBDO (Election Bodies Disqualification Order) in 1960. He remained the minister for education and commerce from 1951 till 1953 in the cabinet of Khwaja Nazimuddin.
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