1. Formation of Pakistan
(Metcalf) This is when the Muslim League enacted the 'Pakistan Resolution' and demanded independent Muslim states. ... The Muslim League won 442 of the 500 Muslim seats in the provincial assemblies, and won all thirty reserved Muslim seats in the central legislature(Metcalf). ... The rural voters were rallied under the idea of "Islam in danger." ... In fact, voting became a ritual act of incorporation in the body of Islam and if one did not participate in voting, they were considered an "infidel." ... But with the Muslim League's personal commitment towards Islam, there seemed t...
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