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More than half a century after the state of Pakistan was carved out of the Indian subcontinent, the topic of this book is very much a live issue. Most Pakistanis would like to know how precisely (or imperfectly) they are following the path that was marked out by those who gave them their homeland. At an international seminar held at Villanova University, Pennsylvania, thirteen eminent Pakistani and American scholars analysed political, economic and military ...
This book translates the autobiography of Pakistani writer, philosopher, and jurist Javid Iqbal. Including a candid look at relations with his father, the world renowned poet and visionary, who conceived the idea of Pakistan as an independent homeland for Indian Muslims, the book spans his personal experience over eighty years. It provides an insight into the political turmoil that led to the creation of Pakistan as well as the subsequent politial, judicial, and ...