Title: From memory
First published: 1966
Description: An autobiography and memoirs of Sir Malik Firoze Khan Nun, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan - c. 1958. Malik Nun had a significant role in the politics of Indo-Pakistan subcontinent and particularly Punjab and held important positions. He was member of the Punjab Assembly for 16 years, Minister for Local Self Government (Punjab) for 4 years, Minister of Education (Punjab) for 6 years, Pakistan's High Commissioner in India for over 5 years, Member of Viceroy of India's Cabinet - first held Labour portfolio and later held Defence portfolio, Member of Britain's War Cabinet for 1.5 year, One of the founding representatives of United Nations. In Pakistan, he was the Governor of East Pakistan for 4 years, Chief Minister for Punjab for 3 years and Foreign Minister of Pakistan for one year before becoming the Prime Minister of Pakistan. During the independence movement, Malik Nun resigned from British Viceroy's cabinet as Defence Minister and actively participated in the independence movement. Due to this, he was jailed by the British colonial power. An important book on Indo-Pakistan subcontinent history and its independence movement.
Subjects: History, autobiography, memoirs
Places: The entire Indo-Pakistan subcontinent before & after its liberty from British colonial rule
LC classification: DS385.N6 A3