Fourteen Points of Jinnah

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Muslim political demands constitutional reform proposal political manifesto

The Fourteen Points of Jinnah were a 1929 constitutional reform proposal by Muhammad Ali Jinnah outlining Muslim political safeguards and demands in British India, which became a foundational charter for Muslim rights and a precursor to the Pakistan Movement.

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Label	Occurrences
Jinnah’s Fourteen Points	2
Fourteen Points of Jinnah canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Muslim political demands ⓘ constitutional reform proposal ⓘ political manifesto ⓘ
author	Muhammad Ali Jinnah NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	British India ⓘ
date	1929 ⓘ
describedAs	foundational charter for Muslim rights in British India ⓘ precursor to the Pakistan Movement ⓘ
follows	Nehru Report NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAuthorRole	Muhammad Ali Jinnah as leader of All-India Muslim League ⓘ
hasPart	demand for Muslims’ adequate share in all services ⓘ demand for a federal constitution with residuary powers vested in the provinces ⓘ demand for adequate and effective representation of minorities in all legislatures ⓘ demand for constitutional safeguards for Muslim rights ⓘ demand for full religious liberty for all communities ⓘ demand for introduction of reforms in Balochistan ⓘ demand for introduction of reforms in NWFP ⓘ demand for protection of Muslim culture, education, language and religion ⓘ demand for provincial autonomy ⓘ demand for separate electorates for all communities ⓘ demand for separation of Sindh from Bombay Presidency ⓘ demand that any territorial redistribution shall not affect Muslim majority in Punjab, Bengal and NWFP ⓘ demand that no bill or resolution shall be passed if three-fourths of any community’s members in a legislature oppose it ⓘ demand that no cabinet at the center or in provinces be formed without at least one-third Muslim representation ⓘ
influenced	All-India Muslim League constitutional policy NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locationOfDrafting	British India NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainSubject	constitutional safeguards for Muslims in British India ⓘ distribution of powers between center and provinces ⓘ federal structure for India ⓘ minority protections ⓘ political rights of Muslims ⓘ political safeguards for Muslims ⓘ protection of minorities in provinces ⓘ provincial autonomy ⓘ reforms in Balochistan ⓘ reforms in North-West Frontier Province ⓘ religious freedom ⓘ representation in legislatures ⓘ safeguards for Muslim culture and religion ⓘ separate electorates ⓘ
motivation	response to the Nehru Report of 1928 ⓘ
numberOfItems	14 ⓘ
politicalAlignment	All-India Muslim League NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationYear	1929 ⓘ
purpose	to define Muslim demands in constitutional negotiations with the British and Indian National Congress ⓘ to secure political safeguards for Muslims in a future Indian constitution ⓘ
significantEvent	formulated after rejection of the Nehru Report by Muslim leaders ⓘ

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