Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed

Few regions of the world are riven with the variety of ethnic conflicts that stalk South Asia. These conflicts stem from the impact of colonial legacies, population movements across porous borders, the disruptive effects of modernisation forces and the exigencies of electoral politics. The..

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This book traces the contribution of Punjabis born before the Partition of India in 1947 to Indian cinema telling the story of their contributions at three centres of Hindustani-language films at Bombay, Calcutta and Lahore.Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed was born in Lahore on February 24, 1947.He holds a PhD in ..

Mohammad Ali Jinnah has been both celebrated and reviled for his role in the Partition of India, and the controversies surrounding his actions have only increased since his death. Ishtiaq Ahmed places Jinnah's actions under intense scrutiny to ascertain the Quaid-i-Azam's successes and failu..

This study seeks to solve the following puzzle: In 1947, the Pakistan military was poorly trained and poorly armed. It also inherited highly vulnerable territory vis-à-vis the much bigger India, aggravated because of serious disputes with Afghanistan. Over the years, the military, or rather ..

This is a chronological account of what happened in 1947 when the Punjab Province of British India was partitioned. The Swedish Research Council awarded a very generous three-year research grant to enable me to carry out the investigation. It is the only comprehensive and complete study of t..

Urdu Translation of Book: The Pakistan Garrison State: Origins, Evolution, Consequences (1947-2011)اس تحقیقی کتاب میں ایک معمہ حل کرنے کی کوشش کی گئی ہے۔ 1947ء میں آزادی کے وقت پاکستانی فوج کے پاس اسلحے کی کمی تھی اور ریاست کے مؤثر عضو کے طورپر کام کرنے کے لئے اسے انفراسٹرکچر اور ٹریننگ کی ضر..