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Title Government and Politics of Awami National Party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa performance Evaluation (2008-2013)

Author(s) Mr KASHIF Ashfaq

Abstract This study has traced the history of National Awami Party (NAP) which later became the Awami National Party (ANP) after the separation of East Pakistan. It has also analyzed the leftist leaderships of NAP wings of East Pakistan and West Pakistan. It has also put light on the differences in the ideology and practice of leadership of both wings. Furthermore, this study has also given the details of transformation of ANP from a left leaning national party of Pakistan to dynastic and provincial party of NWFP (KP). When it came into power in the province of KP, the policies adopted by the ANP led government are also discussed. From educational policies of ANP led government into KP province to its role in countering terrorism is also discussed. Not only this, this study has also highlighted the role of ANP into devolution of power in the country by playing a key role into introduction of 18th amendment to the constitution of Pakistan. The main focus is on the performance evaluation of the ruling era of ANP reforms and development policies. i.e. in health, education and legislation on governance and social development. At last, this research has used qualitative methods of data collection. It has also accessed the data from online sources, journals and newspapers. Hence, this study has put light on historical roots of formation of NAP, its dominance in the politics of Pakistan, its degradation into ANP as provincial party of Pakistan and its rise and fall along with the future prospects for its rejuvenation.

Type Thesis/Dissertation MS

Faculty Social Sciences

Department Pakistan Studies

Language English

Publication Date 2023-06-06

Subject Pakistan Studies

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