description: 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 assesses the role of religious communalism and provincialism in shaping the movement for Pakistan.
language: English
title: The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan
titlecomplete: The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan (Cambridge South Asian Studies, Series Number 31)
genres: Historical, Biography, Politics, Political Science, Nonfiction, India, Biography Memoir, Islam, Pakistan, History
ratings_count: 365
series: Cambridge South Asian Studies
publisher: Cambridge University Press