Who is considered the founder of the two-nation theory in its modern political form?
A
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
B
Allama Iqbal
C
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D
Liaquat Ali Khan
Correct Answer: Option A — Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Explanation:
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is widely credited as the earliest proponent of the idea that Hindus and Muslims constituted two distinct nations, laying intellectual groundwork later developed by Iqbal and Jinnah.