India DividedThe question of the partition of India into Muslim and Hindu zones assumed importance after the All-India Muslim League passed a resolution in its favour in March 1940 in Lahore. |
Contents
two nationsBasis of Pakistan | 3 |
nationality and State | 11 |
muslimsa Separate nation | 21 |
national and multinational | 34 |
the Picture from another angle | 40 |
introductory | 105 |
the wahabi movement | 113 |
Percentages of men from different Parts of india in the army | 120 |
muslim and nonmuslim districts of the Punjab and their Population by Communities | 302 |
Population of muslims in the northwest zone from which districts with non muslim majorities are excluded | 309 |
Population by Communities of Bengal | 310 |
muslim and nonmuslim districts of Bengal and their Population by Communities | 313 |
Partition of Sikhs and Bengalis | 340 |
resourCes of the muslIm states | 343 |
agriculture | 345 |
minerals | 365 |
the British Principals of the aligarh | 124 |
the Origin of Separate electorates | 137 |
the muslim league founded and the lucknow Pact | 144 |
Result of General elections 1937 | 178 |
Sir Sikandar Hayat Khans Scheme | 241 |
Sir abdullah Haroon Committees Scheme | 248 |
northern muslim zone | 250 |
Population of eastern muslim zone | 251 |
the Birth of the idea of Partition | 254 |
the allINdIa muslIm league resolutIoN oN PakIstaN | 259 |
indefiniteness and implications | 261 |
disadvantage of indefiniteness | 272 |
Population of muslims and nonmuslims in the northwestern zone | 274 |
the Resolution analysed | 280 |
the Resolution analysed contd delimitation | 290 |
Population by Communities of Provinces of British india | 292 |
Population by Communities of Sind | 295 |
Population by Communities of the nwfP | 296 |
Population by Communities of Baluchistan | 297 |
Population by Communities of the Punjab | 299 |
forests | 371 |
industry | 372 |
Revenue and expenditure | 383 |
the Proposal for Partition examined | 406 |
alterNatIVes to PakIstaN | 433 |
the Cripps Proposal | 435 |
Professor Coplands Regional Scheme | 439 |
Sir Sultan ahmads Scheme | 451 |
Sir ardeshir dalals Scheme | 459 |
dr Radha Kumud mukherjis | 465 |
the Communist Partys Support to Pakistan | 472 |
Sapru Committees Proposals | 480 |
dr ambedkars Scheme | 489 |
mr m n Roys draft Constitution | 494 |
epilogue | 498 |
Addendum | 502 |
Maps and graphs | 537 |
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Common terms and phrases
accepted acres administration aligarh all-india muslim league assam assembly Baluchistan basis Bengal Bihar Bombay British government British india Calcutta cent Central Christians Committee Conference Congress ministries Constitution crores cultural defence delhi demand division durrani eastern zone elected established excluded expenditure federal frontier Government of india Hindu–muslim Hindus and musalmans Hindus and muslims Hindustan ibid included independent muslim islam Jinnah Khan lahore Resolution lakhs language legislature majesty’s Government minority mohsin-ul-mulk musalmans muslim and non-muslim muslim majority muslim population muslim zone nawab non-muslim districts non-muslim majorities non-muslim zone north-west north-west frontier Province north-western and eastern north-western zone nwfP Orissa Pakistan Pandit parties percentage political position President proportion proposed provinces Punjab question regard regions religion religious representation representatives rest of india revenue rulers safeguards Scheduled Castes scheme separate electorates session Shah Sikhs Sir Syed ahmad territory total population units viceroy weightage whole