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Which aspect of the Pentangular tournament was criticised by Journalists, Cricketers and Political leaders?

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Nationalism

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Communalism

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Casteism

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Sexism

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The correct option is B Communalism
Journalists, Cricketers and Political leaders criticised the Pentangular tournament because, teams participating in the tournament were being formed on communal lines. They felt that this would seperate Indians.

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