Memorandum on the Indian International Problem Presented to the Turkish Press Mission

Sub title : Submitted by the Calcutta District Muslim League

Subject: Indian Muslim perspective on international politics | Presentation to Turkish delegation | Historical grievances

Date of publication: 1943

Language: English

Page: 123 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28445

Keyword: Turkish Press Mission -- Calcutta Muslim League -- Memorandum -- 1943 -- Pakistan -- Indian Muslims | British colonialism -- Hindu-Muslim relations -- International diplomacy -- Muslim solidarity.

Abstract: A formal memorandum presented by the Calcutta District Muslim League to the visiting Turkish Press Mission in 1943. The document provides a detailed historical and political analysis of India's situation from a Muslim perspective, covering British colonial policy, Hindu-Muslim relations, the rise of the Pakistan movement, and the role of Turkey as a Muslim brother nation. It seeks to inform the Turkish delegation about the realities of Indian politics and advocate for closer ties between Muslim nations.

Description: This collection comprises pages from a memorandum submitted by the Calcutta District Muslim League to a Turkish Press Mission visiting India in 1943. The document presents a comprehensive overview of the Indian political situation from a Muslim League viewpoint, including historical grievances against British rule, the failure of Hindu-Muslim unity efforts, the rise of the Pakistan movement, and the significance of Turkey as a fellow Muslim nation. The memorandum is structured with chapters covering historical background, political developments, and the concept of Pakistan as a bulwark against fascism. It reflects the Muslim League's efforts to garner international understanding and support for its political objectives during World War II. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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