The writer teaches at the IT University in Lahore. He is the author of ‘A Princely Affair: The Accession and Integration of the Princely States of Pakistan, 1947-55.’ He tweets at @BangashYK.
Next year, perhaps, we need to understand what exactly has caused all this chaos in Pakistan
Was Iqbal’s dream for the Muslims of India within a united India and in co-existence with other communities?
The ‘renaming’ wave in independent Pakistan shows no one remembers John Lawrence now, and it seems that no one cares to remember him either
Like conjoined but estranged twins, Pakistan and India have also been tied together by an eternal comparison between Muslims and Hindus
The referendum in UK should be a lesson for other countries facing secessionist movements in how such issues should be dealt with
Remembering renowned educationist Dr James Caruthers Rhea Ewing who won laurels for services in subcontinent
With the Punjab entering a new phase of modernisation during the first half of the nineteenth century, a new system of education was developed with...
Just a few days ago we observed the 175th death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the ‘Lion of the Punjab’ and one of the only...
A few days ago, I was researching on the development of modern education in the Punjab in the nineteenth century, and came across a rather...
The two-day conference titled ‘Pakistan: Creation and Consolidation’, organised by the Department of History, Forman Christian College,...