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Reference DO 134/26
Department/Office Dominions Office
Title Internal political situation: declaration of martial law and abrogation of constitution
Date 1958
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1964
Region South Asia
Countries Pakistan
Places Afghanistan; Balochistan; Bengal; Burma (Myanmar); China; Colombo; Delhi; Dhaka (Dacca); East Bengal; East Pakistan; Hyderabad; India; Kabul; Karachi; Kashmir; Kolkata (Calcutta); Lahore; London; Pakistan; Peshawar; Punjab; Rawalpindi; Sindh; Thailand; Washington, DC; West Pakistan; West Punjab
People Abdul Qayyum Khan; Ayub Khan, Muhammad; Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 14th Earl of Home; Jinnah, Mohammad Ali; Khan, Liaquat Ali; Mirza, Iskander Ali; Nazimuddin, Sir Khawaja; Suhrawardy, Huseyn Shaheed
Topics agriculture; air force; aircraft; army; assassination; banking; bonds; British Government; British nationals; business; Central Treaty Organisation (CENTO) (or Baghdad Pact); commodities; communism; Constituent Assembly; coup d'état; currency; customs; democracy; education; elections; food; foreign policy; governor-general; independence; Indian Civil Service; international border; investment; Islam; judicial system; labour; land reform; landlords; language; military; Muslim League; navy; oil; parliament; partition; political parties; refugees; revolt; revolution; riots and disturbances; roads; satyagraha (non-violent resistance); trade; transport; United Nations; war
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