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What was the primary goal of the Lahore Resolution in 1940?
What was the primary goal of the Lahore Resolution in 1940?
- To modernize Muslim education in India
- To demand a separate homeland for Indian Muslims (correct)
- To achieve Hindu-Muslim unity in India
- To promote Islamic reform in India
Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
- Liaquat Ali Khan
- Aga Khan III
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (correct)
- Muhammad Iqbal
What was the main focus of the Aligarh Movement in 1875?
What was the main focus of the Aligarh Movement in 1875?
- Islamic reform and modernization
- Muslim education and modernization (correct)
- Demanding a separate Muslim state
- Promoting Hindu-Muslim unity
When did the Muslim League demand a separate homeland for Indian Muslims?
When did the Muslim League demand a separate homeland for Indian Muslims?
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What was the result of the Direct Action Day in 1946?
What was the result of the Direct Action Day in 1946?
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What was the main purpose of the Fourteen Points in 1929?
What was the main purpose of the Fourteen Points in 1929?
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Historical Background
- The Indian subcontinent was divided into Hindu-majority areas and Muslim-majority areas
- The idea of a separate Muslim state emerged in the 19th century
- The Two-Nation Theory: Muslims and Hindus are two separate nations with different cultures, languages, and histories
Early Movements (1857-1906)
- Wahabi Movement (1820s): Islamic reform movement that emphasized the unity of Muslims
- Aligarh Movement (1875): Sir Syed Ahmad Khan's movement for Muslim education and modernization
- Muslim League (1906): Founded by Aga Khan III, it became a platform for Muslim political mobilization
Pakistan Movement (1906-1947)
- Lucknow Pact (1916): Hindu-Muslim unity pact between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League
- Fourteen Points (1929): A set of demands by Jinnah to protect Muslim rights in a united India
- Lahore Resolution (1940): The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims
- Direct Action Day (1946): The Muslim League's call for direct action led to widespread violence and communal riots
- Mountbatten Plan (1947): The last British Viceroy's plan for Indian independence and the partition of India
Creation of Pakistan (1947)
- Indian Independence Act (1947): The British Parliament passed an act to divide British India into India and Pakistan
- Partition and Migration (1947): Mass migration of Hindus and Muslims between India and Pakistan, resulting in heavy casualties and loss of life
- Establishment of Pakistan (August 14, 1947): Muhammad Ali Jinnah became the first Governor-General of Pakistan
Key Figures
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Quaid-e-Azam): Leader of the Pakistan Movement and first Governor-General of Pakistan
- Muhammad Iqbal: National poet of Pakistan, who first proposed the idea of a separate Muslim state in India
- Liaquat Ali Khan: One of the key leaders of the Pakistan Movement and the first Prime Minister of Pakistan
Historical Background
- The Indian subcontinent was divided into Hindu-majority and Muslim-majority areas
- The idea of a separate Muslim state emerged in the 19th century
- The Two-Nation Theory proposed that Muslims and Hindus are two separate nations with different cultures, languages, and histories
Early Movements
- Wahabi Movement (1820s): Emphasized the unity of Muslims and advocated for Islamic reform
- Aligarh Movement (1875): Focused on Muslim education and modernization, led by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- Muslim League (1906): Founded by Aga Khan III, it became a platform for Muslim political mobilization
Pakistan Movement
- Lucknow Pact (1916): A Hindu-Muslim unity pact between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League
- Fourteen Points (1929): Jinnah's set of demands to protect Muslim rights in a united India
- Lahore Resolution (1940): The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims
- Direct Action Day (1946): Led to widespread violence and communal riots
- Mountbatten Plan (1947): The last British Viceroy's plan for Indian independence and the partition of India
Creation of Pakistan
- Indian Independence Act (1947): The British Parliament passed an act to divide British India into India and Pakistan
- Partition and Migration (1947): Mass migration of Hindus and Muslims between India and Pakistan, resulting in heavy casualties and loss of life
- Establishment of Pakistan (August 14, 1947): Muhammad Ali Jinnah became the first Governor-General of Pakistan
Key Figures
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Quaid-e-Azam): Leader of the Pakistan Movement and first Governor-General of Pakistan
- Muhammad Iqbal: National poet of Pakistan, who first proposed the idea of a separate Muslim state in India
- Liaquat Ali Khan: Key leader of the Pakistan Movement and the first Prime Minister of Pakistan
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