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      • The country’s government, functioning under a modified 1935 Government of India Act, was associated with a British-inherited parliamentary system, containing a strong central government as well as governments in the several provinces that also gave it a federal form.
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  2. Creation of Pakistan. Main articles: Indian Independence Act 1947, Partition of India, and Independence Day of Pakistan. On 14 August 1947 (27th of Ramadan in 1366 of the Islamic Calendar) Pakistan gained independence. India gained independence the following day.

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  3. The political history of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کی سیاسی تاريخ) is the narrative and analysis of political events, ideas, movements, and leaders of Pakistan. Pakistan gained independence from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1947, when the Presidencies and provinces of British India were divided by the United Kingdom, in a ...

  4. On 14 August 1947 Pakistan gained independence. India gained independence the following day. The two provinces of British India: Punjab and Bengal were divided along religious lines by the Radcliffe Commission.

  5. 14 August 1947: Pakistan is created. Post-Independence 1940s 1947. 3 June: British Government decides to separate British India, into two sovereign Dominions of India and Pakistan. 8 July: Constituent Assembly of Pakistan approves the design of Pakistan.

  6. Background to partition. The call for establishing an independent Islamic state on the Indian subcontinent can be traced to a 1930 speech by Sir Muhammad Iqbal, a poet-philosopher and, at the time, president of the All India Muslim League (after Pakistans independence, shortened to Muslim League ).

  7. Pakistan emerged in 1947 from a British India, which was partitioned into two Dominions, India and Pakistan. On 14 August 1947 , Pakistan achieved independence one day prior to Indian independence. India was partitioned, and an East and West Pakistan were created from Muslim majority areas.

  8. Aug 12, 2014 · Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan proposed the adoption of the Pakistan flag - a dark green flag with a white vertical bar at the mast, the green portion bearing a white crescent in the centre and a five ...