Pakistan Studies 1

• Benazir's First tenure was between 1988 and 1990.
• Nawaz Sharif, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, was a strong opponent of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Bhutto family. He vehemently opposed the policies and actions of the PPP and was known for his criticism of the party's leadership, particularly the Bhutto family. Despite this opposition, Nawaz Sharif remained a prominent political figure in Pakistan, leading his own political party, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and serving as Prime Minister on three separate occasions.
• Nawaz Shariff's first tenure was from 1990 to 1993.
• The East India Company was able to capture India due to the era of the Mughal empire which was in decline due to: The external forces declaring war, Aurangzeb's lavish measures, the War of Succession and the Seven Years' War, and the Battle of Plassey
• The Indian National Congress was founded by Allan Octavian Hume in 1885 with the aim of achieving self-governance through peaceful means.
• Britain had colonized India since 1600 AD.
• Jinnah is considered the founder of Pakistan.
• Sir Syed Ahmed Khan established Aligarh University in 1875.
• Mohammad Ali Jinnah played an important role in the creation of Pakistan.
• Liaquat Ali Khan served as the first Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1947 to 1951.
• Mohammad Ali Jinnah became the leader of Muslim League in 1916.
• The All India Muslim Educational Conference was held in Dacca (now Dhaka) in 1886, where Sir Syed Ahmad Khan proposed the idea of separate electorates for Muslims.
• The Khilafat Movement began in 1920 with the aim of protecting the Caliphate of Turkey.
• The Non-Cooperation Movement started in 1920 under Mahatma Gandhi's leadership.
• The Government of India Act 1935 provided for provincial autonomy and reserved seats for minorities in legislatures.
• The Non-Cooperation Movement started on August 1, 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi.
• The Indian National Congress passed the Poona Pact in 1932, which granted separate electorates for Muslims but abolished them for other communities.
• Non-payment of taxes, resignation from government services, and withdrawal of children from government schools were also part of the movement.
• The movement aimed at achieving Swaraj through boycott of government schools, courts, colleges, and other institutions.
• The Lahore Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its annual session in March 1940, calling for the creation of an independent state for Indian Muslims.
• The Congress Working Committee passed a resolution to launch non-cooperation against British rule.
• Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded Aligarh College in 1875 to promote modern education among Muslims.
• Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is considered as the founder of Aligarh Movement
• The All India Muslim League was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in 1876 to protect the interests of Muslims in British India.
• The British government announced the Cabinet Mission Plan in May 1946, proposing a federal structure for India with three groups - Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs.
• Mohammad Ali Jinnah became the leader of the Muslim League in 1916.
• Aligarh Movement focused on promoting Western education and social reform among Muslims.
• The All India Muslim League demanded separate electorates for Muslims in the Government of India Bill 1935.
• Jinnah's demand for separate electorate for Muslims led to the partition of Bengal in 1905.
• Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered his presidential address at the All India Muslim Educational Conference in 1930, advocating for the establishment of a separate nation for Indian Muslims.
• Jinnah's demand for separate representation for Muslims led to the partition of Bengal in 1905.
• The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched in 1930 to protest against the Salt Laws and demand independence.
• The Constituent Assembly met on August 29, 1947, to draft a constitution for Pakistan.
• The Khilafat Movement was launched in 1920 to support the Ottoman Caliphate during World War I.
• Aligarh Movement aimed to educate Muslims about their rights and responsibilities
• In 1877, Lord Lytton introduced the Ilbert Bill, allowing Indians to try Europeans in criminal cases.
• In 1929, the Lahore Resolution called for the creation of an independent state for Indian Muslims.
• The Indian National Congress was formed in Bombay in December 1885.
• Pakistan was created as an Islamic state with Urdu as its national language.
• The Congress Working Committee passed a resolution calling for complete independence from British rule in 1929.