The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan (Cambridge South Asian Studies, Series Number 31) Cover
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The Sole Spokesman Jinnah, the Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan (Cambridge South Asian Studies, Series Number 31)

Ayesha Jalal

In 1940 the All-India Muslim League orchestrated the demand for independent Muslim states in India. Seven years later Pakistan was created amidst a communal holocaust of unprecedented proportions. Concentrating on the All-India Muslim League and its leader, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, The Sole Spokesman as...

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The NPR Politics Podcast

The episode highlighted that historian Ayesha Jalal had authored a detailed study of Jinnah, the Muslim League, and the demand for Pakistan. The hosts mentioned the book in passing as part of the discussion on the road to partition, noting its relevance to the topic. No explicit endorsement was given, but it was presented as a useful resource for listeners interested in that history.

Episode: Road To Partition

The episode noted that historian Ayesha Jalal had authored The Sole Spokesman, a detailed study of Jinnah, the Muslim League and the demand for Pakistan.

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And she's written a book called The Sole Spokesman, Jinnah, the Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan.

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