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The Significance of The Lahore Resolution: by Azmat Zehra
The Significance of The Lahore Resolution: by Azmat Zehra
of the Lahore
Resolution
The Lahore Resolution of 1940 played a pivotal role in
the quest for Pakistan's independence. Learn about its
purpose, demands, and lasting impact.
by Azmat
Zehra
Defining the Lahore
Resolution
The Lahore Resolution, also known as the
Pakistan Resolution, was a historic political
statement passed by the All India Muslim
League in 1940. It called for the creation of
an independent Muslim state in the
subcontinent.
Context and Historical
Background
The Lahore Resolution emerged during a time of
growing tensions between the Hindu and Muslim
communities in British India. It represented a
response to the challenges faced by the Muslims
and their aspiration for self-determination.
The Purpose and
Significance
Independenc Key Elements and Unity and
e Movement Demands Identity
It helped unite Muslims
The Lahore Resolution The resolution called from different regions
became a crucial for the establishment and backgrounds
milestone in the of autonomous states under a common
broader movement for within India where objective, fostering a
Pakistan's Muslims could govern sense of identity and
independence, giving themselves according nationhood.
voice to the demands to their cultural, social,
of the Muslim and economic
Impact and
Legacy