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"On the occasion of Saadat Hasan Manto's birth centenary, there is a pressing need to put the record straight by making his work accessible across the linguistic divide between Urdu and English that hinders a free flowing exchange of ideas within Pakistan. Consisting exclusively...

1946 Last War of Independence

Established as a homeland for India's Muslims in 1947, Pakistan has had a tumultuous history. Beset by assassinations, coups, ethnic strife, and the breakaway of Bangladesh in 1971, the country has found itself too often contending with religious extremism and military authoritarianism. Now, in...

In 1940 the AllIndia Muslim League first voiced its demand for independent Muslim states in the northwest and the northeast of India. Commonly known as the demand for Pakistan', it led seven years later to the partition of India in one of the most...

Muslim Enlightened Thought in South Asiaand is an engaging history of the enlightened liberality of modern Muslim poets, philosophers, educationists, novelists, historians, artists and public intellectuals who drew on a long Muslim intellectual tradition beyond the “Western liberalism of empire.Interpreting the pathbreaking contributions of...

My First Planner: Daily Schedule for Kids

Self and Sovereigntyand surveys the role of individual Muslim men and women within India and Pakistan from 1850 through to decolonisation and the partition period.Commencing in colonial times, this book explores and interprets the historical processes through which the perception of the Muslim individual...

The idea of jihad is central to Islamic faith and ethics, yet its meanings have been highly contested over time. They have ranged from the philosoph-ical struggle to live an ethical life to the political injunction to wage war against enemies of Islam. Today...

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When the British dismantled their Raj in 1947 India, as the successor' state, inherited the colonial unitary central apparatus whereas Pakistan, as the seceding' state, had no semblance of a central government. In The State of Martial Rule Ayesha Jalal analyses the dialectic between...

Manto Centenary: 1912-2012and Hardcover