A brief history of Pakistan

Presents a comprehensive history of Pakistan, from ancient times and independence in 1947 to challenges currently being faced.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wynbrandt, James.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Facts On File, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • The land and its early history
  • Inroads of armies and ideas (500 B.C.E.-700 C.E.)
  • The coming of Islam (700-1526)
  • The Mughal Period (1526-1748)
  • Trading company wars (1748-1858)
  • The Raj Era (1858-1909)
  • The road to independence (1909-1947)
  • The challenges of independence (1947-1958)
  • Military rule (1958-1971)
  • Between East and West (1971-1988)
  • Civilian rule restored (1988-1999)
  • A return to the world stage (1999-2008).