Back in 1940, long before others first spoke the words, a fat politico named Fazlul Huq publicly proposed the independent state of Pakistan. Last week, seven years after the state became a reality ...

1947 - Muslim state of East and West Pakistan created out of partition of India at the end of British rule. 1948 - First war with India over disputed territory of Kashmir. 1971 - East Pakistan ...

The Moslem League took its worst beating in overcrowded East Pakistan (pop. 42 million), which has never cottoned to being dominated by distant Karachi, 1,000 miles across India. Emerging ...