Correspondence and Documents relating to M.A. Jinnah and the Constitutional Future of India

Sub title : Proposals for Confederation, Pakistan, and Muslim Political Strategy

Subject: Constitutional History of India | Muslim League | Two-Nation Theory | Indian Independence

Date of publication: 1940

Language: English

Page: 18 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 27420

Keyword: M. A. Jinnah | C. R. Reddy — Indian Constitution | Muslim League — Pakistan Resolution — Lahore Resolution | Two-Nation Theory — Confederation — Composite Executive | Indian States — Hyderabad — Kashmir | Hindu-Muslim Relations — Bombay Provincial Muslim League

Abstract: This collection of documents from 1940-1942 centers on the pivotal political debates surrounding India's future constitution in the years following the Pakistan Resolution. It features C. R. Reddy's detailed constitutional essay advocating for a confederated India with a composite, irremovable executive to accommodate Princes and Muslims, presented as an alternative to the Congress's unitary model. The file includes a cover note suggesting it was sent to M.A. Jinnah for consideration

Description: A compilation of typed and manuscript documents comprising a significant constitutional proposal by C.R. Reddy addressed to M.A. Jinnah, internal correspondence of the Bombay Provincial Muslim League regarding the explanation of the Pakistan demand, and the political resolutions of the Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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