“Waqf or Effort for an Extended Pakistan?”, Organiser, October13, 2024:
“The two-nation theory has its roots in the self-intuition of Muslims and the hate of Hindu dharma. It was a Muslim separatist view that evolved during the freedom struggle to partition Bharat on religious grounds.
The primary notion of this philosophy was that Muslims and Hindus are two distinct peoples, each with their customs, traditions, art, architecture, literature, interests, and way of life; hence, coexistence is impossible, and the solution is a separate state for Muslims and Hindus.
To fulfil this demand, the British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act of 1947, which partitioned India’s northwestern portion and established a Muslim state known as Pakistan. Muslims and Hindus fled to both nations, while the remainder of the two communities stayed in India and Pakistan……”
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