PAKISTAN STUDIES (PAK301 (original) (raw)

The paper discusses the ideological foundation of Pakistan, highlighting its roots in the historical and cultural distinctions between Muslims and Hindus in South Asia. It traces the evolution of this ideology through key figures and milestones, emphasizing the significance of a separate Muslim identity that led to the demand for an independent state. Furthermore, the paper examines demographic trends, social development issues, and the political history of Pakistan, including constitution-making and foreign policy frameworks, underscoring the challenges and opportunities within its socio-economic context.