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M. A. Jinnah, in his early political life
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- supported two nation theory
- initiated Hindu-Muslim unity
- imagined Pakistan as an independent State
- was a communalist
Correct Option: B
Jinnah rose to prominence in the Indian National Congress (Congress) in the first two decades of the 20th century, initially advocating Hindu-Muslim unity and helping to shape the 1916 Lucknow Pact between the Muslim League and the Indian National Congress. Jinnah also became a key leader in the All India Home Rule League, and proposed a fourteen-point constitutional reform plan to safeguard the political rights of Muslims should a united British India become independent.