Jinnah of PakistanOxford University Press, 1984 - 421 pagine Portraying Jinnah's story in all its human complexity, this authoritative biography provides a uniquely insightful analysis of one of recent history's most enigmatic and powerful figures, a man whose final triumph changed the map of the Asian subcontinent. |
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... Delhi's historic plain , where a new imperial city was to be built . Delhi had been the capital of Muslim sultans and Mughal emperors , who reigned over most of the subcontinent since the early thirteenth century . Delhi remained at the ...
... Delhi's historic plain , where a new imperial city was to be built . Delhi had been the capital of Muslim sultans and Mughal emperors , who reigned over most of the subcontinent since the early thirteenth century . Delhi remained at the ...
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... Delhi unofficially on the night of October 24 , and the next morning , Pakistan army headquarters officially informed New Delhi's sister - dominion command that " tribal volunteers " had " entered " Kashmir , " Their advance guard ...
... Delhi unofficially on the night of October 24 , and the next morning , Pakistan army headquarters officially informed New Delhi's sister - dominion command that " tribal volunteers " had " entered " Kashmir , " Their advance guard ...
Pagina 349
... Delhi to Srinagar . “ In the early hours of the morning of the 27th , " Mahajan wrote , " I could hear the noise of the planes flying over Sardar Baldev Singh's house [ where Mahajan spent the night ] and carrying the military personnel ...
... Delhi to Srinagar . “ In the early hours of the morning of the 27th , " Mahajan wrote , " I could hear the noise of the planes flying over Sardar Baldev Singh's house [ where Mahajan spent the night ] and carrying the military personnel ...
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