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Q. Who from the following leaders was not assassinated?

A
Liaqat Ali Khan
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D
Lord Louis Mountbatten

Correct Answer

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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