What was the Pakistan Movement?

Q: What was the Pakistan Movement?


A: The Pakistan Movement (also called Tehrik-e-Pakistan, Urdu: تحریکِ پاکستان) was a political movement which was active during the first half of the 20th century. It aimed to create a separate state for Muslims in British India who feared they would lose their liberty when the English left.

Q: Who led the movement?


A: The movement was led by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and other important leaders included Nawab Muhammad Ismail Khan, Raja Amir Ahmed Khan of Mahmudabad, Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan, Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, Fatimah Jinnah, Amjadi Bano Begum, Sir Abdullah Haroon, Khawaja Nazimuddin, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan, Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman, A.K. Fazlul Huq , Aurangzeb Khan , Qazi Muhammad Isa and Abdur Rab Nishtar .

Q: Why did people want to create a separate state?


A: People wanted to create a separate state because they feared they would lose their liberty when the English left British India which had mostly Hindu and Muslim populations at that time.

Q: What party organised this struggle?


A: This struggle was organised by the All India Muslim League party.

Q: What resulted from this movement?


A: This movement resulted in the partition of the British Empire in India.

Q: Who were some of the other important leaders involved in this movement apart from Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah ?


A: Some of the other important leaders involved in this movement apart from Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah were Nawab Muhammad Ismail Khan , Raja Amir Ahmed Khan of Mahmudabad , Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan , Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan , Fatimah Jinnah , Amjadi Bano Begum , Sir Abdullah Haroon , Khawaja Nazimuddin , Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy , Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan , Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman , A.K. Fazlul Huq , Aurangzeb Khan , Qazi Muhammad Isa and Abdur Rab Nishtar .

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