Jinnah : his successes, failures and role in history / Ishtiaq Ahmed
Material type: TextPublisher number: :Variety Books Publishers & Distributors | :B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 Publication details: Gurgaon : Viking an imprint of Penguin Random House India, 2020Description: xxi, 808p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780670090525Subject(s): History | Biography and genealogy | Jinnah, Mahomed Ali, -- 1876-1948 | Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 20th century | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 | All-India Muslim League | Politics and government | Pakistan movement | Muslims -- Political activity | Islam and politics | PakistanDDC classification: 923.2549 AHMItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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List of abbreviations --
Acknowledgments --
Author's note --
1. Jinnah's role in history: a scheme of analysis --
2. Jinnah as an Indian nationalist --
3. Joining the Indian National Congress --
4. Jinnah as a Muslim communitarian --
5. Jinnah's communitarian forays --
6. The two-nation theory: Jinnah drifts towards Muslim nationalism --
7. The Congress Ministries and Jinnah's reaction --
8. Jinnah embraces the politics of othering and polarization --
9. Building momentum (26 March 1940 to July 1942) --
10. The Quit India movement: a blunder Jinnah used to his advantage --
11. Jinnah's relentless election campaign for partition and Pakistan --
12. The Cabinet Mission Plan and Jinnah --
13. British efforts to salvage the Cabinet Mission Plan --
14. The British decision to partition India --
15. Jinnah as the all-powerful head of a Muslim state --
16. Jinnah's 11 August 1947 speech --
17. Governor-General Jinnah's other speeches, statements and messages --
18. Jinnah's prerogatives as the all-powerful Head of State --
19. The Liaquat interlude --
20. Jinnah's Pakistan: an overview --
21. Analysis and conclusion --
Bibliography --
Copyright acknowledgements --
Index.
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