SHAHEED BENAZIR BHUTTO WOMEN UNIVERSITY

PESHAWAR

COURSE MODULES

Programme: BS Semester-III
Course Name: Pakistan Movement Course Code: PSC-421
Course Structure: Lectures: 3 Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: (it is a Foundation Course); Pakistan Studies

Introduction: This course focuses on various aspects of the Pakistan Movement. It traces the flow of
events, political actors and interactions from 18th Century, describes Reformist Movements of Shah
Waliullah and Mujaddad Alaf Sani, the 1857 ‘War of Independence’ and the subsequent role of Syed
Ahmad Khan to the demand for Pakistan and its ultimate fulfillment under the able leadership of Quaid-
i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Almost all significant milestones in this journey towards freedom have
been briefly analyzed in this course.

Course Objectives and Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students should be able to describe various aspects of the Pakistan Movement including events,
political actors and interactions.

2. Students should become familiar with Pakistan’s ideology and its significance.

3. Students will gain an in depth knowledge of significant milestones in the journey towards
establishment of Pakistan.

Recommended Books

Iftikhar H Malik, The History of Pakistan, London: Greenwood Press, 2008.

Aspects of Pakistan Movement, National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, Quaid-i-Azam
University, 2016

Chaudhri Muhammad Ali, The Emergence of Pakistan, Lahore: 1967

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Wee Date/ Topics to be covered
k# Day/ Content Material/References
Time/ Main Topics Sub Topics
Venue

1
Pakistan Ideology Concepts, Reading:
Importance and Ideology of Pakistan (pdf)
Basics of Ideology
(Virtual
/ Definition of Reformist Movement & Political Struggle
online) Pakistan’s Ideology (pdf Document)

2
Pakistan Ideology Aims & Objectives Reading:
(Online) of Pakistan’s Ideology of Pakistan (pdf)
establishment
Iftikhar Malik, The History of Pakistan,
Chapter 6 & 7

3
Reformist Shah Waliullah Reading:
(Online) Movements in the
Sub-Continent Hazrat Mujadid Alif Reformist Movement & Political Struggle
Sani (pdf Document)

Iftikhar Malik, The History of Pakistan,

Chapter 5, pp. 112-114

4 Reading:
(Online) Reformist Faraizi Movement
Movements in the
Sub-Continent Syed Ahmed Reformist Movement & Political Struggle
Shaheed Barelvi (pdf Document)

5 (Online)
Political Struggle Syed Jamal Afghani
of Muslims Reformist Movement & Political Struggle
(1857-1947) Sir Syed Ahmed (pdf Document)
Khan
Perspectives on Sir Syed and Aligarh
Ali Garh Movement Movement (pdf Doc)

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 Iftikhar Malik, The History of Pakistan,
Chapter 6, pp. 112-114

6 (Online) Reading:
Political Struggle Pakistan ideology
of Muslims and Allama Iqbal
(1857-1947) Quaid-e-Azam’s Iftikhar Malik, The History of Pakistan,
role in the Chapter 6, pp-120-123
development of
Two-Nation theory Allama Iqbal’s Thoughts on the Ideology
(pdf Doc)
7 War of Reading:
Political Struggle Independence 1857
of Muslims & the causes of its
(1857-1947) failure Iftikhar Malik, The History of Pakistan,
Chapter 5, pp. 102-104
Establishment of
Congress Reformist Movement & Political Struggle
(pdf Document)

8 13-07- Reading:
2020 Political Struggle Partition of Bengal
of Muslims Simla Deputation Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 1
Monday (1857-1947) Establishment of
9am-12 Muslim League

(online)
9 MID TERM EXAMS

10 Reading:
Wednes Political Minto-Morley
day Struggle of Reforms Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 1
9am-12 Muslims Lucknow Pact
Montague-Chelmsford
(1857-1947)
Reforms
(online)
11
Political Khilafat Movement Reading:
Struggle of Simon Commission
(online) Muslims Delhi Proposals Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 1
(1857-1947)

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12 Nehru Report Reading:
Political Jinnah 14 Points
(online) Struggle of Allahabad Address Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 1
Muslims
(1857-1947)

13 Reading:
Political
Struggle of Round table Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 1
(online) Muslims conferences
The Government Act
(1857-1947)
of India 1935

General Elections
1937

14 Reading:
Political Mass Movement
(online) Struggle of Against the Congress Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 3
Muslims Organized by Muslim &6
(1857-1947)
League (1937-1939)

Pakistan Resolution
1940

15 Political Cripps Mission 1942 Reading:

Struggle of
Muslims Elections 1945-1946 Political Struggle 1940-1947 (pdf
(1857-1947)
Document)
(online) Cabinet Mission Plan

Chaudhri Muhammad Ali, The

Emergence of Pakistan

Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 1

&6
16 3rd June Plan
Establishment Radcliffe Award Reading:
of Pakistan
(online) Independence of Political Struggle 1940-1947 (pdf
Pakistan
Document)

Chaudhri Muhammad Ali, The

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 Emergence of Pakistan,

Aspects of Pakistan Movement, Chapter 6

17
Initial Problems Faced Reading:
Wednes Establishment by Pakistan
day of Pakistan
Initial Problems faced (Pdf Doc)
9am-12

Chaudhri Muhammad Ali, The

(online) Emergence of Pakistan,

Iftikhar Malik, The History of Pakistan,

Chapter 7, pp-130-135.

18 Final Term Examination

1. Teaching and Learning Methods

i. Problem Based Learning

ii. Brain Storming Method
iii. Discussion Method
iv. Question Answers, Think and Write Pair share
v. Self-Study and Assignments
vi. Presentations

2. Discussion /Assignment Threads: Discussion topics will be posted periodically. Students

are expected to complete required readings before each class meeting and to respond to the
topics with original posts/Assignments. All discussion postings will be contained in the main
course thread of MS Team. Discussion postings will be assessed in terms of their quality and
depth.

3. Course Calendar: All announcements and updates about the course are posted on MS Team
Class and due dates for quizzes, exams, and assignments are posted on the Course Calendar.

4. Attendance: Students are expected to attend online class regularly. 75% attendance is
mandatory.

1. Assessment Schedule

Student Assessment Methods Number of Assessment Schedule

Assessment

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 Quizzes to access Students knowledge Four Quizzes 3rd, 6th, 11th and 15th Week
and comprehension
Written Test to access logical & 1 Test 14th Week
reasoning skills

Presentations to access 1 Presentation 17th Week

communication skills, understanding
Assignments to access Analytical & 2 Assignments 5th and 13th
written communication Skills

2. Weightage Assessment (Evaluating/Grading Policy).

Activities Percentage
Internal Assessment Assignments 10 %
Class Participation and 5%
Presentations
2 Quizzes / Tests 5%
Total 20%
Mid Term Examination 30 %
Final Term Examination 50 %
Grand Total 100%

Websites:

 https://storyofpakistan.com/events/the-pakistan-movement/

 http://www.cssforum.com.pk/

Facilities required for teaching and learning: Computer/Laptop, Broad Band Internet connection,
White Board.

Course Instructor:

Date: 2nd October 2020

Dean: ____________________
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