political intentions of the higher powers‚ the partition was bound to happen at some point. India under the British Raj was seemingly divided into different areas of Hindu and Muslim majorities. It was the claim of the Muslim League and Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ that the more powerful and dominantly Hindu Congress would regard the Muslim population as a minority. The Muslims‚ under one independent nation run by primarily Hindu government‚ would lose their rights. An example of this is Tilak’s resolve
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viceroy‚ Louis Mountbatten‚ advanced the date for the transfer of power‚ allowing less than seven months for a mutually agreed plan for independence. In June 1947‚ the nationalist leaders‚ including Pandit Nehru‚ Abul Kalam Azad‚ Overlord Mohammed Ali Jinnah‚ B. R. Ambedkar and Master Tara Singh agreed to a partition of the country along religious lines. The predominantly Hindu and Sikh areas were assigned to the new India and predominantly Muslim areas to the new nation of Pakistan; the plan included
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“One lesson I have learnt from the history of Muslims. At critical moments in their history it is Islam that has saved Muslims and not vice versa.” (Sir Muhammad Iqbal) Why Ideology of Pakistan is Important: Today the world community comprises of more than 180 countries. Pakistan appeared on the world map in August 1947‚ and became the first Islamic ideological state of the modern times. Unlike the non-ideological states‚ it was not established due to any geographical conflict or territorial domination
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Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born on 9th November 1877 in Sialkot. After seeking early education‚ he was admitted to the Government College Lahore‚ where he obtained the degree of MA in the subject of philosophy. He left for England for higher studies in 1905. He obtained the degree of philosophy of ethics in 1907; he obtained the degree of doctorate (Ph.D.) from Munich University. Services of Iqbal in Pakistan Movement Iqbal and Pakistan Movement Although his main interests were scholarly‚ Iqbal
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majority‚ will become a new country called Pakistan (West and East Pakistan respectively). It is hoped that by encouraging the Muslims to live in a separate country‚ violence will abate. Gandhi is opposed to the idea‚ and is even willing to allow Muhammad Ali Jinnah to become the first prime minister of India‚ but the Partition of India is carried out nevertheless. Gandhi spends his last days trying to bring
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Prophet Muhammad PBUH Said That “Education Is Mandatory For Men And Women “. Every Religion In The World Gives A Message Of Acquisition Of Knowledge ‚ Not The Money . Money Makes A Man Materialistic ‚ Selfish ‚ Greedy ‚ Despicable ‚ And Inculcates Social Evils In The Society While On The Other Side ‚ Scholars Play A Productive Role And Reforms Society Positively Through His Golden Teachings . Allah Always Elevates True Status Of Scholars.The Renowned Scholars Iqbal ‚ Mohammad Ali Jinnah ‚ Albert
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and under-representation" and to oppose Congress and growing Indian nationalism in return the British Raj would decide to grant local self-rule. On 29 December 1930‚ Sir Muhammad Iqbal called for an autonomous new state in "northwestern India for Indian Muslims".[6] The League rose to popularity in the late 1930s. Muhammad Ali Jinnah espoused the Two Nation Theory and led the League to adopt the Lahore Resolution[7] of 1940‚ demanding the formation of independent states in the East and the West of British
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Participants: Francesca Staunch – fran.staunch@gmail.com Stephanie Rodriguez – Srodriguez10365@gmail.com Ebonee Rosario Tanny Cruz – tanny_cruz@yahoo.com Ericka Suarez – ericka.n.suarez@gmail.com Chapter Title: Chapter 3: A Universal Civilization? Modernization and Westernization Chapter 4: The fading of the West: Power‚ Culture‚ and Indigenization What is the author’s claim? The author claims that the notion of universal civilization that occurred directed itself to a result of dominance of the
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motion by the formation of the All-India Muslim League in 1906 to seek political rights for Muslims. Mohammed Ali Jinnah‚ called Qa’id-e-A’zam (Great Leader)‚ served as the league’s president and was the main force behind partition. At first he worked with India’s Congress party for a free united India‚ but the Muslims doubted that a Hindu majority would respect their rights. In 1940 Jinnah demanded a separate Islamic state‚ and when the British departed in 1947 Pakistan came into being as a member
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but the war caused a rapid decline of the country’s economy. He is also criticized his role at the Tashkent Declaration. Many believe that he negated the victory on the battlefield with a defeat at the negotiating table. His right-hand man‚ Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto‚ also turned against him and launched his own party‚ the Pakistan Peoples Party‚ with the aim to remove Ayub from power. The Awami League under Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman started propagating his rule as pro West Pakistan and claimed that his policies
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