A journey to disillusionment / (Record no. 13358)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 984051525X
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency BD-DhIUB
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 954.9104092
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Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Mazari, Sherbaz Khan.
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A journey to disillusionment /
Statement of responsibility, etc Sherbaz Khan Mazari.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Dhaka :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc The University Press Limited,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2000.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxxii, 646 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This is an outstanding account of Pakistan's political Intrigues. In 1954 the Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, Maulvl Tamizuddin Khan flied it petition In the Chief Court of Pakistan challenging the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly by the Governor-General. Sirdar Sherbaz Khan Mazari discloses in the book how Pakistan's Chief Justice Muhammad Munir manipulated the composition of the Bench to suit the Governor-General In upholding the dismissal of the Constituent Assembly. This decision devastated the political structure of Pakistan. It hits since been called a momentous ruling, one from which Pakistan has never fully recovered. Mazari describes in detail the various intrigues and conspiracies resorted to by Yahya's Hawk Generals and how they colluded with Zulflkar Bhutto In advocating a hard line against Awaml League, the party with majority in 1970 Pakistan General Elections, He goes on to describe how the emergence of Bangladesh became An obvious consequence of the goings-on In the corridors of power In Pakistan of 1971. Though primarily the memoirs of it leading Opposition figure during the Bhutto And Zia ears, the book is Also, In pan, it history of Pakistan written with an uncommonly frank and original perspective, The author's eventual despair can be determined from the title of this book, The early chapters deal with Sirdar Sherbaz Khan Mazari's career in politics as a young man entering the fray in opposition to the Ayub Khan government, against it background of events that shaped the history of the country. This is followed by an indepth account of the Bhutto and Zia periods. The book not only makes for a fascinating chronicle but also provides future historians with the necessary hard facts that are the very essence of history. It should be an essential reading for Pakistan watchers.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Mazari, Sherbaz Khan.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Politicians
Geographic subdivision Pakistan
Form subdivision Biography.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Pakistan
General subdivision Politics and government.
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) General Stacks 15/04/2012   954.9104092 M475j 2000 019636 15/04/2012 01 15/04/2012 Books