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Contemporary South Asia<\/mark><\/strong> Class 12 Notes:<\/mark> Class 12 chapter 5 political science notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Textbook<\/strong><\/td>NCERT<\/td><\/tr>
Class<\/strong><\/td>Class 12<\/td><\/tr>
Subject<\/strong><\/td>Political Science<\/td><\/tr>
Chapter<\/strong><\/td>Chapter 5<\/td><\/tr>
Chapter Name<\/mark><\/strong><\/td>Contemporary South Asia<\/strong><\/mark><\/td><\/tr>
Category<\/strong><\/td>Political Science<\/td><\/tr>
Medium<\/strong><\/td>English<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Contemporary south asia class 12 notes, Class 12 chapter 5 political science notes <\/strong>here we will be learn about Conflicts and efforts for Peace Democratization in South Asia: Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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South Asia : –<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 South Asia is referred to as a group of seven countries<\/strong> namely Bangladesh , Bhutan , India , the Maldives , Nepal , Pakistan and Sri Lanka<\/mark> <\/strong>which stand for diversity in every sense and constitutes geo – political space. Afghanistan and Myanmar are often included in discussions of the region as a whole<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Political System of South Asian Countries : –<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 Sri Lanka and India<\/strong> have successfully operated a democratic system<\/strong> since their Independence<\/strong> from the British.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 Pakistan and Bangladesh<\/strong> have experienced both civilian and military rules<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 Till 2006 , Nepal<\/strong> was a constitutional monarchy<\/strong> , now a democratic country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 Bhutan <\/strong>became a constitutional monarchy in 2008<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 The Maldives<\/strong> , the other island Nation , was a Sultanate till 1968 <\/strong>when it was transformed into a Republic with a presidential form of government<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 The people in all these countries share the aspiration for democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 Recent surveys of attitudes of the people in the five big countries of the region showed that there is widespread support for democracy in all these countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan : –<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 After Pakistan framed its first constitution , General Ayub Khan took over the administration of the country and soon got himself elected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 After Popular dissatisfaction against his rule General Yahya Khan came to power. During Yahya’s military rule Pakistan faced the Bangladesh crisis <\/strong>and after a war with India In 1971.<\/strong> East Pakistan broke away to emerge as an independent country callled Bangladesh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 After this , an elected goveronment , under the leadership of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto<\/strong> came to power in Pakistan from 1971 to 1977<\/strong>. Bhutto was removed by General Zia Ul Haq in 1977.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 General Zia- UI – Haq faced a pro – democracy movement from 1982<\/strong> onwards and then an elected democratic government was established once again in 1988<\/strong> under the leadership of Benazir Bhutto<\/strong>. This phase of elected democracy lasted till 1999. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 In 1999 , General Pervez Musharraf removed <\/strong>Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and in 2001<\/strong> , he elected himself as the president<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 At present , Dr. Arif Alvi is the President<\/strong> and Shehbaz Sharif is the Prime Minister <\/strong>of Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Factors for Pakistan’s failure in building a stable democracy : –<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 The social dominance of the military , clergy and landowing aristocracy<\/strong> has led to the frequent overthrow of elected governments and the eshiblishment of mlitary government. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 The lack of genuine International support for democratic rule<\/strong> in Pakistan has further encouraged the military to continue its dominance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd39 The United States and other western countries have encouraged <\/strong>the military authoritarian rule<\/strong> in the past for their own reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

India and Pakistan Relation ( Cooperation ) : –\u00a0<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n