Pakistan full story

Pakistan's story began on August 14, 1947, when the country gained independence and was established as a homeland for Muslims in the Indian subcontinent ¹. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the leader of the Muslim League, became the first governor-general, and Liaquat Ali Khan, the secretary general of the Muslim League, became the first prime minister ¹. The country faced many challenges, including the migration of millions of Muslims from India and the division of British India's assets ². In 1971, East Pakistan seceded and became Bangladesh after a civil war and military intervention by India ². Pakistan has also had disputes with India over Kashmir and has been involved in several wars ². The country has faced many challenges, including terrorism, poverty, illiteracy, corruption, and political instability, but has also made significant progress and has the potential to become a major economy in the 21st century ¹.