August 1947 Pakistan Created with two “wings” East and West Pakistan

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August 1947 Pakistan Created with two “wings” East and West Pakistan

Issues WEST Pakistan politically dominant, but demographically smaller EAST Pakistan larger population, spoke BENGALI URDU and PUNJABI dominant languages of West Pakistan Attempts to create Urdu as NATIONAL language of Pakistan resented by EAST

Mohammad Ali Jinnah (the founder of Pakistan) dies in 1948

Liaquat Ali Khan (Jinnah’s protégé and Pakistan’s first Prime Minister) assassinated in 1951

Major General Iskander Ali Mirza Takes over as GOVERNOR-GENERAL in 1955 and after PROMULGATION OF PAKISTAN’s FIRST CONSTITUTION in 1956, becomes Pakistan’s FIRST PRESIDENT

Mirza Imposed martial law in 1958 after suspending the constitution and dissolving the Pakistan Parliament. Was the first to bring in military influence in national politics after he appointed his army chief as chief martial law administrator of the country.

Ayub Khan After only 20 days of martial law, Chief Martial Law Administrator Field Marshal Ayub Khan forced him out of the presidency. He was exiled to London.

1960 Ayub “assumes” Presidency 1965 War with India

1969 Martial law declared; General Ayub Khan resigns and General Yahya Khan takes over.

1970 First General Elections in Pakistan Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's party The Awami League, hugely popular in EAST Pakistan secures absolute majority in new National Assembly Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s Pakistan’s People’s Party wins in West Pakistan

Winners : East and West Mujibur Rahman Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

Mujib should have been PM, but Yayha and Bhutto have other ideas Response by Yahya and Bhutto is military action, led to CIVIL WAR in East Pakistan. Hindus and Muslims flee, 7 MILLION refugees in India

War and Surrender in East Pakistan: December 1971

1971 Creation of Bangladesh