University of Karachi: Pakistan Studies
University of Karachi: Pakistan Studies
University of Karachi: Pakistan Studies
PAKISTAN STUDIES
BBA II (Hons.)
Course Title:PAKISTAN STUDIES
Course Number :BA (H) 352
Credit Hours : 03
Objective
The course is designed with the objectives of acquainting the students with the
anthropological study of Pakistan. Advents of Muslims in India, two nation theory
and the history of freedom movement with role of important leaders before and
after independence and their contributions.
After completing the course students are expected to learn the background and the
events responsible for the creation of Pakistan. The course is to create a feeling of
love and importance of Pakistan among the young generation. They will make
themselves aware of the status of Pakistan in relation to neighbors and realize their
personal identification as a Pakistani national.
Course Contents
1. Historical Perspective of Pakistan Ideology
2. Review of South Asia Before 1857
2.1 Socio Political Conditions
2.2 Advent of East India Company
2.3 Decline of Mughal Empire
2.4 War of Independence 1857
2.5 Queen Victorias Proclamation and Foundation of the Direct Rule of the
British Crown in India in 1858
3. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and His Services for Muslims of
the Subcontinent
3.1 Aligarh Movement
3.2 Partition of Bengal (1905)
3.3 Beginning of Muslim Nationalism