What was one of the most pressing tasks for the new government?
Q: What was one of the most pressing tasks for the new government?
A: One of the most pressing tasks for the new government was to draft a new constitution.
Q: When was martial law lifted?
A: Martial law was finally lifted in April 1972.
Q: How did the Assembly come together?
A: The Assembly was summoned in April 1972 on the basis of the 1970 election result in the former west Pakistan region.
Q: Who made up the constitutional committee?
A: The constitutional committee was made up from a cross-section of politicians from different parties.
Q: What were some disagreements within the committee?
A: There were disagreements within the committee over whether to bring in parliamentary rule or a presidential system of government, and over provincial autonomy.
Q: How long did it take for them to submit their report?
A: It took eight months before they submitted their report on 10th April 1973.
Q: What date did they submit their report?
A: They submitted their report on 10th April 1973.
