ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

Department of Pakistan Studies Faculty of Social Sciences

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COURSE: Pakistan Studies I (6488/9341) Semester: Spring-2025

Level: B.Ed

Please read the following instructions for writing your assignments.(AD, BS, BEd, MA/MSc, MEd) (ODL Mode).

1. All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks but within a question the marks are distributed according to its requirements.

2. Read the question carefully and then answer it according to the requirements of the questions.

3. Avoid irrelevant discussion/information and reproducing from books, study guide or allied material.

4. Handwritten scanned assignments are not acceptable.

5. Upload your typed (in Word or PDF format) assignments on or before the due date.

6. Your own analysis and synthesis will be appreciated.

7. Late assignments can’t be uploaded at LMS.

8. The students who attempt their assignments in Urdu/Arabic may upload a scanned copy of their handwritten assignments (in PDF format) on University LMS. The size of the file should not exceed 5MP.

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40

ASSIGNMENT NO.1

Unit (1-5)

Q.1 Write a detailed note on the condition of the Muslims in India in the sequel of the War of Independence 1857. (20)

Q.2 Under what circumstances was the All India Muslim League founded? Write down the aims and objectives of the Muslims. (20)

Q.3 How was the Khilafat Movement started? Also, write down how it reached its climax and then came to an end. (20)

Q.4 Describe Hindu Communal Movements that followed the Khilafat Movement. Elaborate in detail. (20)

Q.5 Highlight the reasons which led to the partition of Bengal. Also, describe how the people of the subcontinent reacted to the partition. (20)

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40

ASSIGNMENT NO.2

Unit (5-9)

Q.1 What were the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms? How did the people of India react to these reforms? Explain in detail. (20)

Q.2 What were the factors which led the British Government to appoint the Simon Commission? Also, describe how the commission was received by the Indian people. (20)

Q.3 Illustrate the political viewpoint of the Muslim leaders in light of the aims and objectives of the Muslim League. (20)

Q.4 State Allama Iqbal’s view regarding Muslims of India regarding his famous Allahabad address in 1930. Discuss (20)

Q.5 Describe Rajgopal Acharia's Proposals to bring peace and harmony between the Congress and the Muslim League. Explain in detail. (20)