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'Between Dusk and Dawn, Pakistan was ruled by pimps': Time Magazine's description in 1971
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Pakistan’s military leader, General Yahya Khan was a boisterous person with a weakness for unrestrained frolicking. The most important event domestically under Yahya Khan's watch was the 1970 elections and its aftermath. Yahya created a National Security Cell (NSC) to assess the evolving political situation, to get an estimate of the likely makeup of parliament and the role that the army could play in the new political set-up.
Based on the NSC inputs, Yahya Khan was assured the army will retain the real power, manipulating a divided parliament. Thus, NSC recommended a 'free and fair' elections to be held. The elections led to a civil war and the breakup of Pakistan. The elections resulted in the victory of two strong political opponents. One with an overwhelming majority in one province. The other with a dominant vote in the other
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Based on the NSC inputs, Yahya Khan was assured the army will retain the real power, manipulating a divided parliament. Thus, NSC recommended a 'free and fair' elections to be held. The elections led to a civil war and the breakup of Pakistan. The elections resulted in the victory of two strong political opponents. One with an overwhelming majority in one province. The other with a dominant vote in the other
#Pakistan #YahyaKhan #TimeMagazine
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