Pakistan: A Modern History by Ian Talbot

Pakistan: A Modern History Ian Talbot ebook
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ISBN: 1850653518, 9781850653516
Page: 426

A phallic monument to independence: A phallic monument to Pan-Islamism: A phallic monument to war: A phallic monument to capitalism: A quadri-phallic monument to religion: Dick: Dick: Ayub Khan without any second thoughts has been the greatest leader of the modern era. Under commonly held perceptions of Pakistan's history, the country's Islamization begins only in the late 1970s with the sclerotic military dictatorship of General Zia ul-Haq. This primary source is essential to understanding the modern history of Islam in Pakistan and India and valuable for research on British diplomacy and the history of attempts to deal with terrorism in the colonies. Pakistan and Buddhist history: Media whitewashing, museum manipulations and Hindus. Last month, while other pyalas scuttled off to the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf's (PTI's) Karachi jalsa with visions of free potty training seats in their heads, I stayed at home with a copy of Imran Khan's Pakistan, A Personal History. On these points see Ian Talbot, Pakistan: A Modern History (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005) and Shuja Nawaz, Crossed Swords: Pakistan, its Army and the Wars Within (Oxford Karachi, 2008). The effects of his regime are still felt. Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls,. The United States declared Pakistan a "frontline state" .. Time to take a trip down memory lane,. His rule brought prosperity and well being.