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Cabinet Mission (1946)

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

In March 1946, a three-member British Cabinet headed by the then secretary for India, Lord Pethic Lawrence with Sir Stafford Cripps and A.V Alexandar as members, arrived in New Dehli to solve the India deadlock. The Cabinet Mission was assigned a three-fold task: 1. To have preparatory discussions with elected representatives ...

Dehli Convention (1946)

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 ...

Minority’s Rule in the Punjab

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 ...