Lady Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
Real name Sughra Begum, Lady Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah was born in 1904 in a feudal family of Shikarpur. Though brought up in strict...
Read MoreLiaquat Ali Khan
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, the second son of Nawab Rustam Ali Khan, was born on October 1, 1896, in a Madal Pathan (Nausherwan) family. He...
Read MoreBegum Viqar-un-Nisa
Begum Viqar-un-Nisa Noon, an Austrian by birth, was married to Sir Feroz Khan Noon in 1945. She and her husband left Delhi for Lahore the...
Read MoreLady Abdullah Haroon
Real name Nusrat Khanum, Lady Abdullah Haroon was born in 1886, in Iran. Her parents migrated to India and later settled in Karachi where...
Read MoreBegum Tasadduque Hussain
Real name Salma Mahmuda, daughter of Mian Fazal Ilahi Bedil, was born in August 1908 at Gujranwala. Brought up and educated in a scholarly...
Read MoreBegum Shaista Ikramullah
Begum Shaista Ikramullah, the first female representative of the first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan (1947), Pakistan’s former...
Read MoreThe Birth of Pakistan
The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act on July 18, 1947. The Act created two dominions, Indian Union and Pakistan. It...
Read MoreJune 3rd Plan
When all of Mountbatten’s efforts to keep India united failed, he asked Ismay to chalk out a plan for the transfer of power and the...
Read MoreCabinet Mission Plan
All of the British Government’s attempts to establish peace between the Congress and the Muslim League had failed. The results of the...
Read MoreProvincial and General Elections
With the failure of the Simla Conference, Lord Wavell announced that the Central and Provincial Legislature elections would be held in the...
Read MoreWavell Plan and Simla Conference
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 MoreGandhi-Jinnah Talks
The Gandhi-Jinnah Talks have eminent significance with regard to the political problems of India and the Pakistan Movement. The talks...
Read MoreCripps Mission
The British government wanted to get the cooperation of the Indian people in order to deal with the war situation. The divergence between...
Read MoreLahore Resolution
From March 22 to March 24, 1940, the All India Muslim League held its annual session at Minto Park, Lahore. This session proved to be...
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