[heading] CSS Syllabus History of Pakistan and India – 100 Marks[/heading]
I. Muslim Rule and Heritage in India (712-1857): Political History Arrival, foundation and consolidation of Muslim rule in India, important rulers of the Slave Dynasty and the Mughals. The Spirit and legacy of Muslim civilization, Art, Architecture and literature, Public Administration under Muslim Rules. Sultans, Kings, Economic, Social, Judicial, Civil and Military system during the Muslim rule, Industry, trade and commerce under the Muslim patronage, Financial Administration.
II. British Rule in India: 1857-1947: British Imperialism, origin and growth of the East India Company, Causes and effects of downfall of the Mughal Empire in India, War of Independence in 1857:Causes and effects.
III. Constitutional and Political Reforms of the British Government (1858-1947)
and growth of the Political Parties –Indian Congress
IV. Muslim Struggle for Independence: Role of Shah Wali Ullah, Syed Ahmad Shaheed and Sir Syed Ahmed Khan towards regeneration of the Muslim of South Asia, All India Muslim League, Partition of Bengal, Simla Deputation, Lucknow pact; Khilafat movement. Nahru Report Quaid-i- Azam’s Fourteen Points.
V. Pakistan Movement: Allama Iqal’s Allahabad Address 1930, and Round Table Conference. The Congress Rule intheprovinces-1937-1939, Lahore Resolution 1940, various Missions and Plans for the partition of the South Asia. Founders of Pakistan: Quaid-i-Azam, Mohsin-ul-Mulk, Syed Amir Ali, Ali Brothes. Sir Agha Khan, Chaudhry Rahmat Ali, etc.
VI. History of Pakistan (1947- Todate): Pakistan’s early Challenges—Quaid-i-Azam as
Governor-General, various attempts at constitution making.
VII. Military in Politics: Ayub Khan, Yahya, Zia–ul–Haq and Pervaiz Musharaf regimes, Civil Military Relationship in Pakistan,
VIII. Separation of East Pakistan: Causes and Effects,
IX. Working of Democracy in Pakistan: Liaquat Ali Khan to Firoz Khan Noon (1947-
1958), Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s Period,(1971-1977),Benazir, Nawaz Sharif ,Revival of Democracy: 1988-1999, Restoration of Democracy (2008 to date), Role of Major Political Parties and Pressure Groups in the history of Pakistan.
X. Foreign Policy of Pakistan (1947-1999)
SUGGESTED READINGS
| S.No. | TITLE | AUTHOR |
| 1. | Political Parties in Pakistan: 1947-58 | Afzal, M Rafique, 1986 |
| 2. | Government & Politics in Pakistan | Ahmad, Mushtaq, 1970 |
| 3. | Party Politics in Pakistan: 1947-58 | Aziz, K.K. 1976 |
| 4. | India’s Struggle for Independence | Chandre Bipin, 1989 |
| 5. | Constitutional Development in Pakistan | Chaudhary, G.W. 1959 |
| 6. | Wavell and the Days of the Raj: Britain’s Penultimate Viceroy in India, |
Chawla, Muhammad Iqbal, 2011 |
| 7. | Nationalism and Communal Politics in India. |
Hassan Mushirul 1991 |
| 8. | The Charismatic Leader: Jinnah and the Creation of Pakistan |
Hayat, Sikandar, 2007 |
| 9. | The Culture of Power and Governance of Pakistan 1947-2008 |
IIHAN Niaz, 2011 |
| 10. | Muslim Civilization of Indo-Pakistan. | Ikram, Shaikh Muhammad, 1966 |
| 11. | Pakistan’s Failure in National Integration | Jahan, Rounaq, 1972 |
| 12. | Constitutional and Political History of Pakistan |
Khan, Hamid, 2005 |
| 13. | The Muslim Politics in Punjab | Qalb-i-Abid ,S, 1992 |
| 14. | The Muslim Community of the Indo-Pak | Qureshi Ishtiaq Husain, 1962 |
| 15. | The Struggle for Pakistan | Qureshi, Ishtiaq Husain, 1965 |
| 16. | Pakistan: The Formative Phase | Sayeed, Khalid Bin, 1968 |
| 17. | The Military and Politics in Pakistan1947-86 | Rizvi Hassan Askari |
| 18. | Pakistan A Modern History | Talbot, Lan, 1999 |
| 19. | Politics and the State in Pakistan | Waseem, Mohammad, 1989 |
| 20. | Jinnah of Pakistan | Wolpert, Stanley, 1984 |