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would always be as many Muslims outside a specifically Muslim state as inside it. This book investigates how Jinnah proposed to resolve the contradiction between assertions of a "separate Muslim nation" and the need for a strategy which could safeguard the interests of all Indian Muslims. It does so by identifying Jinnah's real political aims, the reasons why he was reluctant to bring them into the open, and his success or failure in achieving them.
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on which the demand for Pakistan was based. Jinnah claimed to be the sole spokesman of all the Indian Muslims, not only in provinces where they were in a majority but also in the provinces where they were in a minority. Yet given the political geography of the subcontinent, it was clear that there
240:. Ayesha's paternal grandmother (Hamid Jalal's mother) was the sister of Manto. Secondly, Manto's wife Safia was the sister of Ayesha's mother Zakia Jalal. In other words, the uncle-nephew pair of Manto and Hamid Jalal were married to the sisters Safia and Zakia. 395:, identifying the factors which led to the creation of Pakistan and provides new insights into the nature of the British transfer of power in India. In particular, she focuses on the role of 1166: 33: 264: 1131: 1181: 342: 1161: 232:, Pakistan in 1956, the daughter of Hamid Jalal, a senior Pakistani civil servant, and his wife Zakia Jalal. She is related in two ways to the 1156: 965: 1176: 879: 1191: 1186: 387:(Cambridge University Press, 1985 and 1994), Jalal gives her perspective of what happened in the years between the 1937 elections in 294:
where she received her doctorate in 1983. She stayed at Cambridge until 1987, working as a fellow of Trinity College and later as a
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On April 16, 2016, Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistani ambassador to the UN, said that she was “the greatest historian Pakistan has produced.”
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A leading historian of Pakistan as well as South Asia, Ayesha Jalal has received numerous awards and acknowledgements:
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Arguments for a better world: essays in honor of Amartya Sen | Volume II: Society, institutions and development
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Ayesha Jalal is among the most prominent American academics who write on the history of South Asia. In her book,
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as an associate professor in 1991 but her tenureship was declined after review in 1995. In 1999, she joined
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Jalal, Ayesha (2009), "Freedom and equality: from Iqbal's philosophy to Sen's ethical concerns", in
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Democracy and authoritarianism in South Asia: a comparative and historical perspective
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The pity of partition: Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide
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The state of martial rule: the origins of Pakistan's political economy of defence
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alleging bias after her tenure review for a professorship was declined in 1995.
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Self and sovereignty individual and community in South Asian Islam since 1850
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The sole spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League, and the demand for Pakistan
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in India, calls her, "...one of Pakistan's most acclaimed historians..."
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She obtained her BA, majoring in History and Political Science, from
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Nationalism, democracy, and development: state and politics in India
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Nationalism, Democracy and Development: State and Politics in India
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The struggle for Pakistan: a Muslim homeland and global politics
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at the age of 14, when her father was posted at Pakistan's
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Academic staff of Lahore University of Management Sciences
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who serves as the Mary Richardson Professor of History at
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Jalal is married to the distinguished Indian historian
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Modern South Asia: history, culture, political economy
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Lahore University
Lahore, Punjab
Wellesley College
Trinity College, Cambridge
Sugata Bose
MacArthur Fellows Program
Sitara-i-Imtiaz
President of Pakistan
History
Sociology
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Columbia University
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Tufts University
Harvard University
Punjabi
Urdu
Pakistani-American
historian
Tufts University
MacArthur Foundation Fellowship
Lahore
Urdu
Saadat Hasan Manto
Sugata Bose
Subhash Chandra Bose
New York City
Mission to the United Nations
Wellesley College

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