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10th Pakistan Studies Constitutional Development in Islamic Republic of Pakistan The Objective Resolution 1949

The Objective Resolution 1949

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Introduction:

The Objective Resolution of 1949 stands as a pivotal document in the constitutional history of Pakistan, laying the groundwork for the guiding principles of the country. Introduced by Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan, it aimed to define the objectives and principles that would shape the constitution and governance of Pakistan.

Salient Features of Objective Resolution:

  • Affirmed the ultimate sovereignty of Allah over the entire universe.
  • Emphasized the establishment of an order aligned with the teachings and principles of Islam.
  • Aimed to eliminate economic disparity and ensure the equitable distribution of resources.
  • Affirmed the equality of all citizens, irrespective of caste, creed, or gender.
  • Committed to safeguarding the rights and religious freedoms of non-Muslim communities.
  • Recognized the importance of an independent judiciary based on Islamic principles.
  • Emphasized democratic governance, respecting the will of the people.
  • Stressed the preservation of Pakistan’s cultural and economic identity.
  • Committed to promoting international peace and cooperation.
  • Laid the foundation for future constitutional developments, influencing subsequent provisions.

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