This book was written to prove a single historical truth. The credit for freeing the entire Indian Subcontinent from British rule goes to the Muslim League leader, M.A. Jinnah. At the time of the events leading to Partition, this was an accepted fact among his followers. As preposterous as it sounds, it was the Indian National Congress, and not the Muslim League, that stood in the way of independence. Only later was this reality distorted, and history rewritten. Khurram Ali Shafique backs his single argument with ...
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This book was written to prove a single historical truth. The credit for freeing the entire Indian Subcontinent from British rule goes to the Muslim League leader, M.A. Jinnah. At the time of the events leading to Partition, this was an accepted fact among his followers. As preposterous as it sounds, it was the Indian National Congress, and not the Muslim League, that stood in the way of independence. Only later was this reality distorted, and history rewritten. Khurram Ali Shafique backs his single argument with formidable evidence, and in a style that is short, witty and accessible for all readers, the expert and the curious alike. About the author Khurram Ali Shafique is an historian, author, and also a former research consultant for the Iqbal Academy Pakistan. He is the only writer to have received the Presidential Iqbal Award three times.
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