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Apr 10, 2023 18 tweets 3 min read
1973 Constitution was the direct result of what transpired in the years between (1963-1971)

In 1950's, the Majlis e Ahrar & Jamaat e islami were on their rise. These religious parties spewed hatred & violence in the name of Islam which grew by the time....

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...& it resulted in Ahmadiya disturbances in 1953 which broke in Punjab.
State neutralized these religious fanatics for the timebeing by taking strict action, although Maududi & Sattar Niazi's death sentencedwere later commuted which showed helping hand given by the state...

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Jan 19, 2019 5 tweets 2 min read
Before Ayub:

Kotri Barrage: Its foundation stone was laid on 13 Feb 1950

Guddu Barrage: It was constructed between 1956 and 1962

Taunsa Barrage: Its construction began in 1953

Warsak Dam: Its construction began in 1956

Baran Dam: Started in 1950s Before Ayub:

Balloki-Sulemanki Link Canal was established during 1951-54 to deliver water from Ravi to Sutlej

Marala Ravi Link Canal construction began in 1953 and was completed in 1956