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The Sub Continent and Two Nation Theory

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  The Sub -Continent & Two Nation Theory Pakistan gained independence on August 14, 1947.  Following partition, Muslims from various regions of British India migrated to West Pakistan, East Pakistan, and some to Burma (Myanmar).  Burma gained independence on January 4, 1948. However, after General Ne Win's 1962 military coup, Burma became a strict socialist state, prompting many Muslim migrants to relocate again, mainly to East Pakistan, for business and family survival.  Those who settled in East Pakistan were labeled "Bihari" (outsiders), while West Pakistan settlers were called "Muhajir" (immigrants).  Post-Dhakka fall, some Biharis migrated to West Pakistan. Around  0.6  million Biharis are still in refugee camps of Bangladesh and living as stateless people. So, both the terms "Behari" and "Mohajir" have the similar meaning as muslim immigrant from India and settled in East or West Pakistan. Likewise hindus and Sikh families also migr...

Deen,State & Political Islam

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  Deen And State What You will read in this article? "The relationship between Deen (faith) and State has been a topic of discussion and debate among scholars, politicians, and the general public, particularly in the context of Islamic governance. The concept of an Islamic state, where the principles of Islam guide the governance of a country, has been a subject of interest and controversy. This article aims to explore the concept of Deen and State, examining the different perspectives on Islamic governance, democracy, and the role of religion in the state." Democracy Democracy is a system of government where power is held by the people, either directly or through elected representatives.  The word " democracy " comes from the Greek words "demos" (people) and "kratos" (power). In a democracy, citizens have the right to participate in the decision-making process, usually through voting, and have certain fundamental rights and freedoms protected. T...