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AVTToMeaning of Two Nation Theory
The Two Nation theory means the
cultural, political, religious, economic and social
dissimilarities between the two major
communities, Hindus and Muslims of the Sub
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subcontinent, the Hindus and the Muslims.
Subcontinent consists of two different communities
having their own philosophy of life.
This theory gave rise to two distinct political
ideologies that was responsible for the partition of
India into two independent states.Factors that spit the
subcontinent into two nation
There are a few factors which split the inhabitants
of the Sub Continent into two nations. Let us
examine each of them separately.
Religious Differences
Hindu Nationalism
Cultural Differences
Social differences
Economic Differences
Educational Differences
Political Differences
LanguageRergious Uirrerences
MUSLIMS BELIEVES HINDUS BELIEVES
Islam preaches Tawheed Hindu believes in many
elt SoMa Cw) Te felole ma NAIC ACR L Ole T nel
tole TR eS
creator of the universe.
Dee Rm el Adee
Allah , the Holy Prophet
of gods.
Prophets(or rishi)are people
(P.B.U.H) the messenger of uae sem Lace
Allah. about god. And they have
Dau aed characeristics of god.
the Holy book Their writings are called
Quran(complete code of life) Niro
Tae MMM Noles L claAl - Beruni
Al - Beruni recorded his ideas in 1001 A.D
in his famous book "Kitab-ul-Hind" as
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peculiar character over the centuries.
The two societies, Hindus and Muslims,
like two streams have sometimes
touched but never merged, each
following its separate course."BASIS OF CREATION OF
PAKISTAN
The Two nation Theory was the basis of
the struggle for creation of Pakistan as an
independent state.
In spite of living together for centuries the
two communities not forgot their individual
cultures and civilization.
It raised a direction for the Muslims on the
basis of which Pakistan was achieved.Conclusion
The Muslims realized that
they would lose their religious and
cultural identity if they remained a part
of British India. They also able to
understand the above mentioned
differences between them and hence
demanded a separate homeland on
the ground where they freely practiced
their religion in accordance with Quran
and Sunnah and Islamic teachings.
They demanded a piece of land where
their property and life would be safe
guarded and secure.
Scanned wFinau Nationalism
A number of Hindu nationalist movements
were started in the subcontinent that added
fuel to the fire, and increased the conflict
between the two communities.
The Hindu nationalist leaders totally ignored
the great contribution of Muslims in the
Indian society and push the Muslims on one
side.
There was also some movements that aimed
to merge the Muslims with Hindu culture.Cultural Dilferences
ISLAMIC CULTURE HINDU CULTURE
Muslim followed the Islamic Hindus inherited a self build
culture . culture
Muslims burred their dead The Hindus burnt their dead
bodies. bodies.
Muslims slaughtered the cow. Hindus considered the ‘Mother
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Muslims abhorred the tradition They performed ‘Sati’ and
Clair] ty worshipped.
In Islam every human beings There exists a caste system in
are equal. hindus1woO nation theory ana political
leaders
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one nation as their religion and way of life was quite distinct from each other.”
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word nation. By all canons of international law we are a nation."
Two Nation Theory in the View of Allama Iqbal
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languages and professing different religions... I, therefore,
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interests of the Muslims of India and Islam.”Language
MUSLIMS HINDUS
The language of the Muslims Hindi language was spoken
was Urdu and it was written in by Hindus and it was written
Arabic Script. in Sanskrit.
Hindi language had its own
se aS way of writing in every art
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Pacem rat) which is quite different from
words of music. urdu.
Even this small difference lead
to a stirring conflict between
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The political differences between the Hindus and Muslims have played an
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(i) Hindi Urdu Controversy
In 1867, Hindus demanded that Urdu should be written in Hindi Script inste;
Urdu Script. This created another gap between Hindus and Muslims
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(ili) Partition of Bengal
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Muslims, but the Hindus launched an agitation against the partition and part
was annulled in 1911.Social differences
The two communities of the Sub Continent differ in their
social life.
The clothes, the foods, the household utensils, the
construction of homes, the words of greeting, the
gestures and every thing about them was different and
immediately represented to their distinctive origin.
The moral values, ethics and norms of both the
communities are totally different.Cultural difference
ISLAMIC WEDDING Lal PLO R=) e] Neg
Ya aneReligious difference
MUSLIMS Lal NBL Oks)Eaucational Differences
MUSLIMS HINDUS
Muslims did not receive The Hindus were advanced
modern education which in the educational field
heavily affected their because they quickly and
economic conditions. readily took to the English
education.
They could not cope with the Biv meeat (eR me rt
society because they ignore social status because of the
the modern education. modern education.Po ila Ka
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