When was Pakistan established?
Q: When was Pakistan established?
A: Pakistan was established in 1947.
Q: What was the driving force behind the movement for Pakistan?
A: The driving force behind the movement for Pakistan was the educated Muslim in the Muslim minority states of United Province and Bombay Presidency.
Q: What caused economic inequality between the country's two wings?
A: Economic inequality between the country's two wings was caused mainly by a lack of representative government and the government's indifference to the efforts of fierce ethno-nationalistic politicians like Mujeeb-ur-Rehman.
Q: What were some major factors that led to Bangladesh becoming an independent state?
A: Major factors that led to Bangladesh becoming an independent state included colonial East Bengal (Eastern Pakistan) Civil War, Partition of Pakistan, Bhola cyclone, and 1970 elections.
Q: How did Islamic nationalism factor into Pakistan's formation?
A: Its formation was based on Islamic nationalism.
Q: Which areas joined the cause of Pakistan in its last years before independence and partition?
A: Areas such as Punjab region, Sindh or Bengal joined the cause of Pakistan in its last years before independence and partition.
