Explanation

• Maharaja Gulab Singh was the first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir.
• He became the ruler in 1846 after the Treaty of Amritsar.
• He founded the Dogra Dynasty in Jammu and Kashmir.

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• Second Maharaja: Maharaja Ranbir Singh (1857–1885)
• Third Maharaja: Maharaja Pratap Singh (1885–1925)
• Fourth Maharaja: Maharaja Hari Singh (1925–1952)

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Explanation

• Date: 1 October 1906
• Leader: Sir Aga Khan III
• Met: Lord Minto
• Place: Simla (Shimla)
• The Simla Deputation consisted of 35 members.
• Main Demand: Separate electorates for Muslims

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• The Lahore Resolution was passed on 23 March 1940 at Minto Park, Lahore.
• Presented by A. K. Fazlul Huq
• Prepared text by Muhammad Zafarullah Khan
• It demanded separate states for Muslims of the subcontinent.
• It is also called the Pakistan Resolution.

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Key Participants (by region)

1. Punjab → Zafar Ali Khan
2. Sindh → Sir Abdullah Haroon
3. Bengal → A.K. Fazlul Huq
4. KPK → Sardar Aurangzeb Khan
5. United Provinces → Khalid Zaman

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Explanation

• Main Basis: Religious, cultural, and social differences
• Proposed By: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (early idea)
• Strengthened By: Allama Muhammad Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
• Pakistan Created: 14 August 1947
• Purpose: To safeguard the identity and rights of Muslims of the Indian subcontinent

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Explanation

• The objective of All India Muslim League is to safeguard the interests and rights of the Muslim of India.
• It was founded on 30 December 1906 in Dacca, British India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh).
• Founder: Nawab Khwaja Salimullah
  
• First President: Sir Agha Khan
• Headquarters: Lucknow
• The party was dissolved on 14 August 1947.

When the Muslim League ended in 1947, it split into three parties:

1. Muslim League in Pakistan
2. Awami League in Bangladesh
3. Indian Union Muslim League in India

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