Introduction
According to area, Baluchistan is the
is the biggest province of Pakistan. Quetta is capital of Baluchistan. Sui gas
is found in Baluchistan. The people of this province are very courageous and
brave. In the past, this province remained under-developed but today it is
moving on the path of progress.
Historical
Background
During British rule Baluchistan did
not enjoy the status of province. It was deprived of political reforms. Due to
this remained backward politically and economically. In 1927, Tavares-e-Delhi
given by Muslim leaders and in 1929 in Quaid-e-Azam’s fourteen points, it was
demanded that political reforms should also be introduced in Frontier and
Baluchistan like other provinces.
Political
Awakening
The process of political awakening in
Baluchistan; started very late because its link with other parts of the country
was very little. They were backward in education.
Organization
of Muslim League
Muslim League was founded in
Baluchistan in 1939. Qazi Mohammad is at the top of the list of people, which
made Muslim League active in Baluchistan, Nawab Mohammad Khan Jogezai and Mir
Jafar Jamali also served much. These leaders prepared the people here for
making Pakistan both mentally and practically.
Favor for
Pakistan Resolution
Baluchistan Muslim League favored
Pakistan movement very much. The leaders held meeting here fro time to time and
prepared the people mentally for Pakistan.
Active Part in
Pakistan Movement
The people of Baluchistan took active
part in Pakistan Movement. In April 1947 Pakistan Conference was held in Quetta
in which Muslim League strongly demanded Pakistan as their independent state.
Joining
Pakistan
On 3rd June 1947 it was declared that
Balochi Shahi Jerga and Quetta municipal Committee would decide about the
future of Baluchistan. Congress tried much to win the favor but failed due to
the untiring efforts of Qazi Mohammad Esa, Nawab Mohammad Khan Jogezai, Mir
Jaffer Khan Jamali and other leaders and workers of Muslim League Shahi Jerga,
Balochi leaders and Municipal Committee decided in favor of Pakistan. In this
way Baluchistan became the part of Pakistan.
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