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The sole spokesman : Jinnah, the Muslim League, and the demand for Pakistan /

In 1940 the All-India Muslim League orchestrated the demand for independent Muslim states in India. Seven years later Pakistan was created amidst a communal holocaust of unprecedented proportions. Concentrating on the All-India Muslim League and its leader, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, The Sole Spokesman as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jalal, Ayesha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985.
Colección:Cambridge South Asian studies ; 31.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1940 the All-India Muslim League orchestrated the demand for independent Muslim states in India. Seven years later Pakistan was created amidst a communal holocaust of unprecedented proportions. Concentrating on the All-India Muslim League and its leader, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, The Sole Spokesman assesses the role of religious communalism and provincialism in shaping the movement for Pakistan.
Notas:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Cambridge, 1982.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 310 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-300) and index.
ISBN:9781139939157
1139939157
0511558856
9780511558856