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Indian Muslim League

Introduction The Indian Muslim League was one of the most influential political organizations in colonial India. It played a crucial role in shaping Muslim political thought and identity and eventually became the driving force behind the demand for the creation of Pakistan. Founded in the early 20th century, the League’s journey from supporting the British […]

Discuss the political situations in the country in the wake of the ‘Direct Action’ call given by Jinnah and the Muslim league.

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Introduction The ‘Direct Action Day’, declared by Mohammad Ali Jinnah and the Muslim League on 16 August 1946, was a crucial turning point in the Indian freedom struggle. It aimed to pressurize the British and the Indian National Congress into accepting the demand for a separate Muslim nation—Pakistan. This event led to widespread communal violence

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