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    Mizo Secessionist Movement Mizo Hills was officially declared as a part of British-India in the year 1895, following which in 1898 the North and South Hills were combined together to form the Lushai Hills district. In the year preceding the impending independence of India, the first every political party emerged in the Mizo Hills called Mizo Common People’s Union; later renamed as Mizo Union. Mizo Union is important to note because it submitted a resolution to the Advisory Committee appointed…

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    Context: (1947-1971) One day before the creation of Pakistan the Constitute assembly was established under the Indian independence act and was given a machinery by British government for transferring power to Pakistan, built up the constitution, East Pakistanis was equally featured as west Pakistanis in this assembly. Communal discrimination was experienced by East Pakistan so they considered themselves as more pro Pakistan as compare to West Pakistan. This can be a reason that Pakistan went…

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    Three mistakes of my life is similar to Kushwant singh’s train to Pakistan which deals with the awful separation between India and Pakistan. It moreover shows the religion of Hindu and Pakistan. Bhagat has offered the character as a assessment maker. He gives a part of advice to the youth that they should not follow every word of their parents and the boss blindly. In his book three mistakes of my life, he comments on the radical spirit as: “humanity wouldn’t have peogressed if people listened…

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    Chandigarh Case Study

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    Chapter 1: 1.1. Chandigarh – The new Capital Pakistan and India became independent in August of 1947, after the division with the Punjab Province, which had as a result, India being without capital, as Lahore, the existing at that time capital, became part of Pakistan. The loss of the capital had as a consequence the immediate need of establishment of a new capital (Rüegg, 2010). In March of 1948, the government of India in collaboration with the government of Punjab decided the specific site…

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    affected by the separation of East Pakistan. If Pakistan and Bangladesh were together, then we would have unitedly captured India because on one end of the border there was West Pakistan and on the other end there was East Pakistan. Pakistan and Bangladesh together could become a superpower in the world, because they had almost all the part of the sub-continent (considering India in it as well). If Pakistan and Bangladesh were not separated, then the Muslims can rule the whole subcontinent…

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    generally among India and Pakistan, having started not long after the division of india in 1947. China has on occasion recognized a minor part. India and Pakistan have fought three wars over Kashmir, including the Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1947 and 1965, and the Kargil War. The two countries have additionally been combined into a couple conflicts over control of the Siachen Glacier. As an inevitable answer for this issue was for Kashmir to have the choice of picking whether to join either India or…

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    Ayub Khan Case Study

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    Introduction On August 14, 1947, as a result of 3rd June plan, a new state in the world came into existence known as Pakistan. This state was divided into two wings-the East Pakistan and the West Pakistan. From the creation of Pakistan, the Eastern wing was constantly at stake and it faced many problems such as difference of language, Ayub Khan’s biasness and his policies regarding East Pakistan, six points presented by Sheikh Mujeeb-ur-Rehman and the influence of Indian government in the East…

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    India is the focal point of an intense issue on the planet today. It's an exceptionally various spot with individuals from a wide range of religious foundations, who talk a wide range of dialects and originate from a wide range of areas. They are additionally isolated monetarily. Two of the nation's religious factions, Muslims and Hindus, have been in struggle for many years. Their sentiments of question and scorn for one another are installed in every one of those years and won't leave…

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    novels she has written in English reveal her individual understanding of the Indian subcontinent’s Partition, socio-political aspects, abuse against women, immigration to the US, and membership in the Parsi or Zoroastrian community. Born on August 11, 1938 in Karachi in the country of Pakistan, she subsequently migrated to Lahore. Bapsi Sidhwa saw with her own eyes the blood-spattered Partition of India when she was a young girl in 1947. Having polio-ridden, she was educated at home until age…

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    to the 1947 Partition of India and its aftermaths. The novel focuses on the division of British India into two separate countries, India and Pakistan, and tells the story of this event through the eyes of a young Parsee girl named Lenny. Lenny is just a child at this time, and she must watch in horror as her country falls and a very large religious divide occurs between Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs in India. We are able to see the fate of the people living in Lahore during the partition and the…

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