Archive for March, 2008
Monday, March 31st, 2008
In April 1946, soon after the elections, Jinnah called at Delhi a convention of all those persons who had been elected members of provincial and central legislatures on Muslim League ticket. In his inaugural speech the Quaid_e_Azam said:
“They may check us. They may obstruct us, but no body can prevent ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
The Congress formed ministries in the eight provinces where it was in majority. Theses included two provinces claimed for Pakistan, namely, Assam, and the North-WEST Frontier Province. In the remaining three provinces, Bengal, Sind and the Punjab, the Muslim league single party in the Assembly. In Bengal and Sind the ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
The Simla conference had failed, at least in part, because both the Congress and the Muslim League had made claims about their representative standing unsupported by electoral evidence. No general election had been held since 1934 to the Central Legislature and since 1937 to the Provincial Assemblies. The balance of ...
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