Trek to Pakistan
Ahmad Saeed, Kh. Manoor SarwarThere, is an inescapable verdict of history, and it does not-take a genius to comprehend, that nations which ignore their history are ignored by their geography; History is not simply a i record
of past events; it is the quintessence of the accumulated ethos of the generations of mankind. It docs not, ‘however,-make history or its lessons remote, alien and elusive. its immediacy, its relevance and its importance assume greater worth and value, specially, for a nation which
has suffered geographical split in the recent past. Study of the history of Pakistan, in this regard, presents a classic example of a stupendous, struggle for freedom villainous neglect of its ideology and a criminal betrayal of the idealism of its founding,-father.‘ (...)
Unfortunately, ours is a nation, which is utterly oblivious of its past. p P . I‘ Pakistan was an idea in”1930, ahead in l940_and reality in 1947.
were the Hindus themselves who had received in charity from the British the resources, the assets and the territories which were earmarked for Pakistan.
Even after six “decades, the Hindus are still conspiring to undermine our very existence.