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Question
Assess the role of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad towards maintaining communal harmony in India.
Solution
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad played a pivotal role towards maintaining communal harmony in India. He was the proponent of Hindu–Muslim unity and was opposed to partition of the country.
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