... circumstances. The partition itself led to horrific violence, which was different from earlier communal violence in South Asia especially in terms of cultural repercussions. The subsequent policies and early history of the newly independent nation-state of Pakistan was certainly shaped through Partition violence. The purpose of this historical assessment is to analyze the various aspects of the 'Pakistan movement ... the loosely knit groups of landlords that made up the Unionist Party in Punjab. He also appealed over clan leaders directly to the peasant voters(Metcalf). Jinnah implemente...

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