Assignment No 1. Pak 301
Assignment No 1. Pak 301
Assignment No 1. Pak 301
Pak301
Fall 2019
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User name Muhammad Kashif
Question NO 1
How do you see the two nation theory of sir syed ahmed
Khan,Muhammad ali jinnah,and Allama iqbal?justify your
answer with at least five points.
Ans
The two nation theory was the basic for the partition of India in 1947. This two nation theory
supported the proposal that Muslims and non –Muslims should be two separate nations. This
theory supported the proposal that muslims and Non-Muslims should be two separate nations.
The units of indian society are not terrritorial as in the European countries. India is a continent
of human groups belonging to different races speaking differrent langauges and progfessinng
different religions. Their behavior,, is not at all deterrmined by a common race consciousness.’’
“ I am convinced now that Hindus and Muslims could never become onne nation as their religion
could way of life was quite distinict from each other,”
Question No 2
What is the impact of Allahabad Address (1930) presented by
Allama Iqbal on the muslims Politics? Justify your answer with
at least five points.
Allahabad address urdu is speech by British indian born scholar sir muhammad iqbal, one of
the best – known in Pakistan history. It was delivered by iqbal during the 25th annual session of
the all-india muslim league, on the afternoon of Monday, 29 December 1930, at allahabad,
British india. In this address iqbal outlined a vision of an independent state for muslim –majority.
Provinces in northwestern india, thus becoming the first politician to articulate what would
become known as the two nation theory that political independence from other regions and
commmunities of india.
Allama iqbal defined the Muslims of india as a nation and suggested that there could be no
possibility of peace in the country unless and until they were recognized as a nation and under a
federal system, the Muslim majority units were given the same privileges which were to be given
the same privileges which were to be given to the hindu majority units.
Iqbal thus stressed not only the need for the political unity of Muslim communities but the
undersirability of blending the Muslim. Population into a wider society not based on islamic
prinicples. However, he would not educidate or specify if his ideal islamic state would construe a
theocracy, even as he rejected secularism and nationalism. The latter part of iqbal’s life was
concentrated on political activity. He would travel across Europe and West Asia to garner
political and financial support for the League, and he reiterated his ideas in his 1932 address,
and during the third Round Table Conference, he opposed the congress and proposals for transfer
of power withour considerable autonomy .