Role Of Muslim League

              About Pakistan
Role of Muslim League in the struggle for Pakistan and its aims, objectsBackground: In the year 1905 Bengal was divided by the British into two provinces namely East Bengal and West Bengal. East Bengal became a Muslims majority province as     Dacca its capital. This provided Muslims an opportunity to develop themselves. Congress and other rigid Hindu leaders did not like the partition of Bengal and considered it as     an anti –Hindu act. Keeping in view the hostility of Congress, the Muslim leaders decided to establish a political party to safeguard the rights of Muslims of South Asia. As a     result, the All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 A. D during the annual meeting of Mohammedan Educational Conference. Sir Aga Khan – III was the first president     and Syed Ali Hassan Bilgrami was the first secretary general ofMuslim League.

Aims and Objectives of Muslim

League:  Muslim League was established to protect the rights of Muslims and to promote their cause. Following are the main aims and objectives of Muslim League.*.To establish working relations between the British Govt. and the Muslims of South Asia.*.Co-ordination between Muslim League and other political parties like Congress for common welfare.*.To protect the Muslim rights and promotion of their cause.*.To unite the Muslims of South Asia.Role of Muslim League in the Establishment of Pakistan:The Muslim League provided Muslims an opportunityto unite themselves at one platform. They struggle fortheir     rights and attain freedom from the British. Therole of Muslim League can be mentioned below.a. Protection of Rights:As a political party the immediate cause before the Muslim League was to safeguard the Muslim rights. Muslim League adapted a balance attitude towards Congress and the British Govt. as they were in numerical minority of South Asia.b. Political Settlement with Congress:From the very beginning, the Muslim League wanted a close and cordial terms with the Congress. The Quaid-e-Azam joined Muslim League in the year 1913. He was a champion of Hindu-Muslim unity. Due to his efforts, a political settlement was achievedbetween the two political parties in 1916 in Lucknow, commonly known as The Lucknow Pact. It was the first time when Congress accepted Muslims as a separate nation and Muslim League as a political party of Muslims of South Asia.c. Muslim Representation in the Legislative Assemblies:Due to the efforts of Muslim League, Muslim representation was increased to one-third in the Central Legislative Assembly.d. Protection of Muslim Majority in Bengal and Punjab:It was because of Muslim League that the strength of Muslims was established in Bengal and Punjab.e. Formation of Sindh Province:

The British occupied Sindh in the year 1843 A.D. Since then the separate status of Sindh as a province was abolished. It was the effort of     Muslim League that Sindh was restored as a province in 1935.
Conclusion: 

The greatest achievement of Muslim League was the creation of Pakistan. Under the dynamic leadership of Quaid-e-Azam the Muslims united themselves on the     platform of Muslim League and achieved Pakistan in 1947.