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    The document provides information on several key events and figures in the history of the Pakistan Movement: - The Lahore Resolution of 1940 called for the creation of an independent Muslim state in British India and provided the political goal for the struggle for independence. - Talks between Gandhi and Jinnah in 1944 failed to solve the Hindu-Muslim divide or agree on India's independence. - Several British efforts to unite Hindus and Muslims, like the Cripps Mission and Simla Conference, also failed. - Key figures that advocated for and advanced the Pakistan Movement included Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, and Chaudhry Rehmat Ali, who first coined the

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    The document provides information on several key events and figures in the history of the Pakistan Movement: - The Lahore Resolution of 1940 called for the creation of an independent Muslim state in British India and provided the political goal for the struggle for independence. - Talks between Gandhi and Jinnah in 1944 failed to solve the Hindu-Muslim divide or agree on India's independence. - Several British efforts to unite Hindus and Muslims, like the Cripps Mission and Simla Conference, also failed. - Key figures that advocated for and advanced the Pakistan Movement included Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, and Chaudhry Rehmat Ali, who first coined the

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    The document provides information on several key events and figures in the history of the Pakistan Movement: - The Lahore Resolution of 1940 called for the creation of an independent Muslim state in British India and provided the political goal for the struggle for independence. - Talks between Gandhi and Jinnah in 1944 failed to solve the Hindu-Muslim divide or agree on India's independence. - Several British efforts to unite Hindus and Muslims, like the Cripps Mission and Simla Conference, also failed. - Key figures that advocated for and advanced the Pakistan Movement included Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, and Chaudhry Rehmat Ali, who first coined the

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    HISTORY

    PRESENTATION
    Wafiyah Awais, Zaeema Rana, Mishal Javed, Zubia Asif
    Pakistan resolution

    • also known as the Lahore Resolution

    • passed on March 23, 1940

    • demanded the creation of an independent


    Muslim state in the northwestern and
    northeastern regions of British India where
    Muslims were in a majority

    • provided a clear political goal for their


    struggle for independence from British
    colonial rule

    • proposed by Muhammad Ali Jinnah

    • seconded by Maulana Zafar Ali Khan

    • was supported by thousands of Muslim


    League members, who had gathered in
    Lahore for the annual meeting.
    The quit India movement

    • a mass civil disobedience movement

    • launched by the Indian National


    Congress

    • August 8, 1942

    • demanded immediate independence


    from British colonial rule

    • The British government used force to


    suppress the movement, resulting in
    violent clashes and police brutality
    The gandhi-jinnah talks

    • negotiations between Mahatma


    Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah

    • 1944

    • finding a solution to the Hindu-


    Muslim communal divide and India's
    independence

    • Failed

    • Proved that there was a divide which


    could not be solved with talks alone
    British efforts to unite Hindus and Muslims

    • Cripps mission 1942 ;


    failed
    • Simla conference 1945 ;
    failed
    • Cabinet mission 1946 ;
    failed
    Towards independence

    • Direct action day July 1946 – led to


    violence

    • 3 June Plan, aka Mountbatten Plan –


    transfer of power

    • The Radcliffe Award – boundary


    commission led by Sir Cyril
    Radcliffe

    • Indian independence act – passed on


    15 July 1947 ; stated that British
    India would be partitioned on 15
    August.
    Problems faced by Pakistan as a new nation

    • Geographical issues
    • Economic issues
    • Social issues issues
    • political issues
    • Princely states
    • Division of financial and military
    assets
    • Canal water dispute
    • refugees and the accomodation
    crisis
    Important
    Personalties and
    their Contributions
    Towards the
    Pakistan Movement
    Muhammad ali Jinnah

    • First he strongly believed that Hindus


    and Muslims should stay united

    • later realized the differences; accepted


    “Pakistan” as the only solution

    • Worked hard to establish Pakistan,


    build its government, economy and
    security

    • A very determined leader; prioritized


    Pakistan over his health

    • Had tuberculosis, died on 11 Sep 1948,


    Allama Muhammad iqbal

    • a poet, philosopher, and politician, as well


    as an academic, barrister and scholar in
    British India

    • inspired the Pakistan Movement

    • one of the most important figures in Urdu


    literature, with literary work in both the
    Urdu and Persian languages.

    • Was an active politician and worked for


    Pakistan

    • Could not live long to see his dream come


    true; died on 21st April, 1938
    Chaudhry rehmat ali

    • Pakistani nationalist
    • wrote his famous pamphlet, "Now or
    Never: Are We to Live or Perish Forever?"
    in 1933
    • proposed the idea of a separate Muslim
    state in India
    • credited with coining the name "Pakistan“
    • spent much of his life promoting the cause
    of Pakistan
    • faced significant criticism and opposition,
    both in India and Pakistan, for his ideas and
    his outspokenness.
    • He died on February 3, 1951, in Cambridge,
    England.
    Thank you

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