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What event prepared the ground for a careful redefinition of regional autonomy in Pakistan?
What event prepared the ground for a careful redefinition of regional autonomy in Pakistan?
The Indo-Pak War of 1965
How was East Pakistan affected during the Indo-Pak War of 1965?
How was East Pakistan affected during the Indo-Pak War of 1965?
It was left defenseless and vulnerable, with its communication links cut off from the world.
What was the significance of the Six Point Program proposed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?
What was the significance of the Six Point Program proposed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?
It represented the demands of the people of East Pakistan and was rejected by the subject committee in Lahore.
What was the reaction of the newspapers of West Pakistan to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point Program?
What was the reaction of the newspapers of West Pakistan to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point Program?
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What was the outcome of the national convention in Lahore on 6 February 1966?
What was the outcome of the national convention in Lahore on 6 February 1966?
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What were the main grievances of East Pakistan in the 1960s?
What were the main grievances of East Pakistan in the 1960s?
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What was the spending pattern on East Pakistan compared to West Pakistan from 1950 to 1970?
What was the spending pattern on East Pakistan compared to West Pakistan from 1950 to 1970?
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What is the significance of the distribution of defense service personnel in 1955 between East and West Pakistan?
What is the significance of the distribution of defense service personnel in 1955 between East and West Pakistan?
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What were the proportions of 1st and 2nd Class Gazetted Officers in East and West Pakistan in 1965?
What were the proportions of 1st and 2nd Class Gazetted Officers in East and West Pakistan in 1965?
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What were the percentages of East and West Pakistan in the Pakistan Radio and Railway departments in 1965?
What were the percentages of East and West Pakistan in the Pakistan Radio and Railway departments in 1965?
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What event led to a careful redefinition of regional autonomy in Pakistan?
What event led to a careful redefinition of regional autonomy in Pakistan?
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What were the main grievances of East Pakistan in the 1960s?
What were the main grievances of East Pakistan in the 1960s?
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How was East Pakistan affected during the Indo-Pak War of 1965?
How was East Pakistan affected during the Indo-Pak War of 1965?
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What was the reaction of the newspapers of West Pakistan to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point Program?
What was the reaction of the newspapers of West Pakistan to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point Program?
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What were the demands included in Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point Program?
What were the demands included in Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six-point Program?
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What were the main factors contributing to the emergence of the Six Point Program in 1966?
What were the main factors contributing to the emergence of the Six Point Program in 1966?
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What were the total spending amounts on West Pakistan from 1950 to 1970, and what percentage of the total spending did it represent?
What were the total spending amounts on West Pakistan from 1950 to 1970, and what percentage of the total spending did it represent?
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In 1955, what were the ranks and percentages of defense service personnel in East and West Pakistan?
In 1955, what were the ranks and percentages of defense service personnel in East and West Pakistan?
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What were the numbers and percentages of 1st Class Gazetted Officers in the Central Secretariat for East and West Pakistan in 1965?
What were the numbers and percentages of 1st Class Gazetted Officers in the Central Secretariat for East and West Pakistan in 1965?
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What were the percentages of East and West Pakistan in the Pakistan Radio and Railway departments in 1965?
What were the percentages of East and West Pakistan in the Pakistan Radio and Railway departments in 1965?
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