Sample Essay

“Within the British Empire, or without the British Empire, the formation of a consolidated North-West Indian Muslim State appears to me to be the final destiny of the Muslims, at least of North-West India.”. On December 29th  1930 in his Presidential address to the All-India Muslim League in Allahabad Muhammad Iqbal a prominent Muslim poet and theologian stated the necessity of an independent state for the Muslims of India. This paper will attempt to analyze the contributions made by Gandhi and Jinnah to the majority –minority question in Pre-partition India and the final creation of a Muslim state,Pakistan.

The Fourteen Points an important move made by Jinnah which when rejected by the Indian Congress disillusioned him with the Congress and led to the formation of his belief that Muslims as a minority would not never be given the political representation necessary to ensure their rights and therefore the importance of a separate Muslim state. These points were to be the position of the Muslim League in any future negotiations with the Congress. They had requirements such as ‘the federation of India will not change the laws without the consent of provincial units’.

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