Pakistan as a frontline state against terrorism
Terrorism has been termed as the greatest evil in the world today. It is perpetrated by extremists/fanatics who are utterly indifferent to...
Read MoreRemoval of Jamali
The first premier from the south western Balochistan Province Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali described as a moderate, middle-of-the-road leader...
Read MoreMontague-Chelmsford Reforms
In World War I, the British claimed that they stood for the protection of democracy around the world. Thus the Indians, who fought for them...
Read MoreWavell Plan and Simla Conference [1945]
In May 1945, Lord Wavell, the Viceroy of India, went to London and discussed his ideas about the future of India with the British...
Read MoreCabinet Mission Plan [1946]
All of the British Government’s attempts to establish peace between the Congress and the Muslim League had failed. The results of the...
Read MorePervez Musharraf Becomes President [June, 2001]
General Pervez Musharraf while he was also Chief Executive took over the office of the President of Pakistan on June 20, 2001, under the...
Read MoreThe Constituent Assembly
By the end of July 1946, British India elected its Constituent Assembly, consisting of 296 members. The Congress had won all the general...
Read MoreThe Interim Government
Cabinet Mission Plan failed to achieve its goal of bringing an end to the political deadlock in India. However, the plan of establishing...
Read MoreMuslim League Legislator’s Convention
In April 1946 Quaid-i-Azam called the Convention of all those persons, who had been elected members of the provincial and central...
Read MoreDesai-Liaquat Pact
In the year 1945, prevailed a rumor that an alliance had taken place between the Congress and the Muslim League. Particularly Bhulabhai...
Read MoreSapru Proposals
Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru was the only non-Muslim leader who was willing to lend support to the Muslim cause. After the suspension of...
Read MoreQuit India Movement
The All India Congress Committee passed its ‘Quit India’ resolution on August 8, 1942. The demand was to declare India immediately as...
Read MoreThe Liberal Party Proposal
National Liberation Federation was a party of those Liberals that formed a small minority in public life as well as in the legislatures....
Read MoreCivil Disobedience Movement
On October 13, 1940 Gandhi declared his line of action in the Working Committee of Congress. The plan was to start ‘individual...
Read MoreBritish Offer of August (1940)
On August 8, 1940 the British Government issued a White Paper that after the war a constituent assembly would be formed in India. The...
Read MoreImpact of the Second World War
When the Britain declared war against Germany the Viceroy announced that India was also at war. Indian leaders resented this decision...
Read MoreQuaid-i-Azam and the Reorganization of Muslim League
The Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, was thoroughly disappointed by the anti Muslim attitude of the Indian National...
Read MoreThe Khaksar Movement
The Khaksar Movement was a paramilitary organization, which was introduced by Allama Inayatullah Mashriqi in a chaotic situation of the...
Read MoreThe Ahrar Movement (Majlis-i-Ahrar-i-Islam)
A number of nationalist Muslims of Punjab, mainly religious leaders, called themselves “Ahrars” who organized Majlis-i-Ahrar-i-Islam....
Read MoreThe Unionist Party
Mian Fazl-i-Hussain and Chhotu Ram laid the foundation of the Punjab National Unionist Party in 1923. It was originated by a group of rural...
Read MoreKhudai Khidmatgar Movement
Khudai Khidmatgar Movement was organized by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan popularly known as Bacha khan, on a non-violence approach to the...
Read MoreShaheed Gunj Mosque Incident
The Shahidganj mosque, located in Landa bazaar outside Delhi gate at Lahore, was considered as the holy place for both Muslims and Sikhs....
Read MoreThe Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh
After the Lucknow Pact of 1916 both Hindus and Muslims started their struggle for the self-rule for India. It was a brief period of...
Read MoreHijrat Movement
The Hijrat Movement was a by-product of the Khilafat Movement. In the summer of 1920 suggestions were made by the local bodies representing...
Read MoreKanpur Mosque Incident
In 1913 the heavy toll of life taken by indiscriminate firing on a Muslim mob protesting against the demolition of a portion of the Kanpur...
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