Chapter V
The Second Martial Law
RE F E R E N C E S
1. The Supreme Court, in Asma Jilani's case (1973), declared the rule of General Yahya as illegal.
2. This was the system that had merged all the provinces of West Pakistan into one unit. General Yahya restored autonomy of the old provinces of Sindh, the Punjab, and the North West Frontier Province and created the new province of Baluchistan.
3. The Last Days of United Pakistan by G W Choudhury - Dawn 10.6.1994 (Review by Louis A. Delvoie)
4. According to G. W. Choudhury that it was quite evident from his discussion with Mujib that he was not interested in becoming the prime minister or president of a united Pakistan. G. W. Choudhury, Pakistan, p-9
5. Ibid. p-9
6. Manzooruddin Ahmad, Contemporary Pakistan, p-12
7. Ibid. p-13
8. Mohammad Munir, From Jinnah to Zia, p-85
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