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Debate #205 · Pakistan movement, partition and 1971

Did the 1947 partition settlement deal Pakistan an unfair hand?

Asked 3 times · 3 years · Pakistan Affairs
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (3)PositionsSame themeWas the Aligarh Movement the real foundation of Pakistan, or mainly an educational reform?Was the Two-Nation Theory a reaction to events or an inherent Muslim identity?Was East Pakistan lost mainly through internal failure or foreign intervention?
+2 moreDid Iqbal conceive Pakistan, or only Muslim autonomy within India?Was Jinnah's constitutionalist strategy the decisive weapon of the Muslim cause?

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Examiners want: Radcliffe Award, division of Punjab and Bengal, Kashmir, British and Congress role, consequences for Pakistan, policy assessment

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2025
CSS · Pakistan Affairs · Evaluate

The Kashmir dispute is an unfinished agenda of the 1947 partition. Evaluate Pakistan's Kashmir policy for the solution of the problem.

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2003
CSS · Pakistan Affairs · Explain

As a result of British-Hindu conspiracy on the eve of independence the State of Pakistan which ultimately emerged in August 1947, was not so strong as visualized by the Quaid-i-Azam but only a "mutilated", "moth-eaten" and "truncated" Pakistan. Elucidate.

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2002
CSS · Pakistan Affairs · Discuss

The Quaid-e-Azam was against the performance of “a surgical operation” on the provinces because such a step would be a dangerous proposition and would “let loose terrible forces”. In the light of the statement, discuss the division of the Punjab and Bengal.

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