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by Mr. Wajiuddin Siddiqui
Islamic Society, once highly vibrant, innovative and progressive, leading the world in virtually all branches of human activity for 500 years, suddenly decided to commit a sort of intellectual suicide in the thirteenth century...read more
| |  | | The Punjab Story 1940-1947: The Muslim League and the Unionists: Towards Partition and Pakistan
by Dr. Waheed Ahmad (Ph.D. Cantab.)
The principal correspondent in The Punjab Story, are, among others, Lady Noon and Firoz Khan Noon, Mrs. Rallia Ram, Shaukat Hyat Khan, Ghulam Bhik Nairang, Begum Shah Nawaz and Rafi Butt, Malik Barkat Ali and mian Mumtaz Daultana...read more
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by Ilhan Niaz
This book attempts to explain Pakistan’s crisis of governance in historical and philosophical terms. It argues that South Asia’s indigenous orientation towards the exercise of power...read more
| |  | | A History of Pashtun Migration, 1775-2006
by Robert Nichols
This interregional history of South Asian and Indian Ocean migration in the modern period
from 1775 to 2006 follows Pashtun individuals and communities as they left homelands and
responded...read more
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by Khaliq Ahmad Nizami
Arguably the most popular saint of the Delhi Sultanate, Shaikh Nizam-u’d-din Auliya’s role in the history of South Asia is of immense significance...read more
| |  | | Stop Press: A Life in Journalism
by Inam Aziz
These are the memoirs of Inam Aziz, a respected journalist, who rose to become the editor of Jang, Pakistan’s most widely circulated Urdu daily. He is also remembered for his editorship of the Urdu daily Millat during the time of Pakistan’s former ruler General Ziaul Haq...read more
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by Yasmin Cheema
This book addresses a much neglected area of study-the protection and conservation of the historic architecture and architectural monuments in Karachi. The book presents a meticulously developed research methodology and has a valuable resource of original information...read more
| |  | | Karakoram in Transition: Culture, Development, and Ecology in the Hunza Valley
by Hermann Kreutzmann
The impact of global change and societal transitions are addressed in this book in which for the first time eminent scholars from a wide set of disciplines cooperate in an international effort to combine the state-of-the-art research results about the Hunza Valley...read more
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by Carollee Bengelsdorf, Margaret Cerullo and Yogesh Chandrani
The book has a series of themes beginning with the revolutionary theory and counterinsurgency, moving on to the analysis of post-colonial states in the Third World, the Cold War and its aftermath, and finally the Middle Eastern and South Asian impasses and hopes...read more
| |  | | Back to the Future: The Khanate of Kalat and The Genesis of Baloch Nationalism, 1915-1955
by Martin Axmann
The study investigates the genesis of Baloch nationalism during the first half of the twentieth century, analyses the emergence of a Baloch national movement, and sets it into relation to the rise of an Indian and Muslim Indian national movement in...read more
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by A. Hameed
A. Hameed has always had the remarkable gift of bringing the past to life. His reminiscences of Lahore as it was in the early years of independence and through the 1950s are to be treasured because such evocative writing is rare in our literature....read more
| |  | | Jinnah of Pakistan
by Stanley Wolpert
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This authoritative and uniquely insightful biography explores the fascinating public and private life of this eminently powerful but little understood leader who changed the map of the Asian subcontinent...read more
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by Rizwan Wasti
If he was not wholly liked by some of his contemporaries, there was an almost universal respect for him; more important, he was liked and respected by civilians. He was, in fact, a general that civilians felt at ease with and trusted...read more
| |  | | Sindh: Studies Cultural
by N.A. Baloch
This book by N.A. Baloch, littered with pictures & illustrations, is a celebration of the Sindhi culture and the rich heritage of Sindh. It is also an authentic masterpiece adding a new dimension to the world of literature, culture, history, archeaology and social sciences...read more
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by Akbar Shah Najeebabadi
These volumes, originally written in Urdu back in 1922, are a significant contribution to Islamic history. Perhaps the most comprehensive volumes ever written on the subject...read more
| |  | | History of Pakistan and Role of the Army
by Syed Sami Ahmad
Comparative study of military power of India and Pakistan along with the chapter on the 'Misdeeds of General Yahya' make for some particularly interesting reading...read more
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by Taj Mohammad Breseeg
The importance of the Baloch as a case study cannot be ignored. An understanding of Baloch nationalism can lead to insights into potential elements of regional instability...read more
| |  | | The British Raj in India
by S.M.Burke, S.Quraishi
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This treatise on the Raj perceptively reviews the roles played by the three principle parties – the British, the Hindus, and the Muslims...read more
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by Saleem Qureshi
Jinnah, The Founder of Pakistan presents the reminiscences of friends and contemporaries of the man who was given the title of Quaid-i-Azam...read more
| |  | | A Short History of Pakistan
by I. H. Qureshi
'Short History of Pakistan' by I.H. Qureshi is anything but short - it is a comprehensive account of the history of Pakistan and its people from the prehistoric age leading to the creation of Pakistan...read more
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by S.M.Burke, S.Quraishi
That Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah won Pakistan against impossible adds, is well known, but the real reasons for Jinnah’s successes are not widely recognized...read more
| |  | | The Murder of History
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by K.K.Aziz
A critique of history textbooks used in Pakistan. The contents of this book should shake every reader and throw every parent into a panic....read more
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by Roger D. Long
Selected Correspondence and Speeches of Liaquat Ali Khan, 1937 - 1947...read more
| |  | | Freedom at the Gallows
by Khadim Hussain Soomro
This book offers a glimpse of what surely was one of the worst examples of justice in the colonial era when a military court handed down Pir Pagaro a death-by-hanging ruling on alleged sedition charges...read more
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