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Development Of Pakistan
since 1947 to the present
Presented By:
Nahdia Azhar
(Lect. Political
Science)
Background :
1.
2.
Sovereignty of Allah
Democracy: Elected representation
Federal Republic based on Islamic Principles, justice, equality
and tolerance with an independent judiciary plus protection of
minorities
Muslim way of life according to teachings of Quran and Sunnah
After sharp criticism by religious scholars a basic principles
committee was setup to review the recommendations however
the report was subject to widespread criticism over its
recommendations in East and West Pakistan.
Political crisis developed as the Prime Minister Liaquat Ali
Khan was assassinated in 1952, after a three year delay general
elections were held on 21st June 1955. Assembly met on 7th
July 1955. Finally the first constitution was promulgated by the
second constituent assembly on 23rd March 1956.
Constitution of 1956
Main Features:
Constitution of 1962 :
Constitution of 1973