History of Pakistani Politics (1947 To 2023)
History of Pakistani Politics Pakistan has a complex political history since it gained independence from British rule in 1947 . Here is a brief overview: History of Pakistani Politics (1947 To 2023) At independence, Pakistan was composed of two regions on either side of India: East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) and West Pakistan. The first government of Pakistan was led by the All India Muslim League, the party that had led the movement for Pakistan's creation. Muhammad Ali Jinnah , the leader of the Muslim League, became Pakistan's first Governor-General. Jinnah died just over a year after independence, and was succeeded by Khawaja Nazimuddin, who served as Governor-General until 1954. During this time, Pakistan faced a number of challenges, including the mass migration of Hindus and Sikhs from West Pakistan to India and the difficulties of integrating the two regions of the new country. In 1956, Pakistan adopted its first constitution, which established a parliame