Facts of Pakistan by Syeda Taqdees Abbas

 Picture Insert M/J 2019 P1 Pakistan Studies  Source A Facial expressions of the British officers are shown angry and annoyed. The local people being given food by those in charge are being closely watched by the British which shows how little they trust the local people of India. Moreover, there is a huge crowd of people of all ages including a small girl who is almost fainting on the lap of her father. The food that is being distributed is so less for all the people gathered in order to find some food to feed themselves and satisfy their hunger. It can be seen that even in such hard times the British consider themselves superior to the suffering Indians and want law and order more than save lives. The local Indian people are also shown as accepting the laws forcefully knowing the fact that they can’t fight against the superior Britishers. Click Here

  Q) What was the treaty of Sevres? [4] Ans) Signed in 1920 after the first world War to decide about the fate of the defeated Turkey. Influence of Turkey was ended in Iran, Iraq and Hejaz Dismemberment was announced Viceroy Chelmsford and British government  gave this decision after World War 1 Indian Muslims protested against viceroy and decided for non-cooperationan as well as activate Khilafat movement was started to save Khilafat, Muslim holy places and unity of Muslim states ( Iraq, Iran, Hijaz and Turkey) Click Here

  Q. How did British Acts and agreements helped them to establish their rule over the subcontinent during 1784 onwards?  According to the Pitts India Act of 1784 the British government took over control of the sub-continent from the East India Company (EIC). Now the British official government had intervened and measures were made to ensure the proper governance according to the British rules and policies in order to confirm that the local Indians submitted their taxes to the British and had become the subjects/ colony of the Queen's (England) rule. In 1782 the first treaty was signed with the Marathas ending the British Maratha war and by 1803, the Marathas were defeated to accept that they were now ruling under the British control. In 1799, the main war of Sarangapatam was fought against the Tipu sultan the Tiger of Mysore. Tipu Sultan believed that in order to fight the British he had to match the weaponry. Hence it is said that he had 100 cannons, 10000 cannon balls, 10 mu...

 Q. Explain how successful were the early governments of Pakistan during 1947-58?  A. Early governments of Pakistan during 1947-58 had to face alot of problems for e.g: Refugees issue , canal water dispute , Kashmir issue , lack of monitory and military assets  e.tc . In this situation Quaid-e-Azam handled the matters successfully but his early death without any constitution of the country created humongous problems . His post for governal general had very vast authority so many politicians and government officials had a greedy eye to get that post . After the death of Quaid-e-Azam, khwaja Nazim-ud-din became the governor general and Liaqat Ali Khan was the prime minister. L.A.K as the first prime minister of the country took some steps which were partially successful . L.A.K presented Objectives Resolution prepared with the halp of the first constitutional assembly . This resolution had the foundation rules for the new constitution but it did not declare any deadline for...