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Jinnah rebuilds the Muslim League (1936–37)

On the Indian independence map as “Bombay — Jinnah rebuilds the League”

1936–37 — Back from London self-exile, Jinnah rebuilds the Muslim League for the 1937 elections — and wins under 5% of the Muslim vote. Congress, sweeping the general seats, sees no need to share office. Historians argue that refusal made him.

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Turning point
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1937 Indian provincial elections (chapter 9 of Indian independence)
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Indian Independence & Partition, 1857–1964
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