Write a note on Election Campaign?
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: Election Campaign:
All the political parties launched a huge election campaign.
Congress:
Congress wanted to frustrate the Muslim League at any cost. Its leaders toured the length and breadth of India.
Congress made Elections Alliances with Unionist Party, Ahraar, Jamiat-ul-Ulema-Hind and other Muslim parties took every possible step to create obstacles in the way of the Muslim League.
Muslim League:
- On the other hand, since the Elections were life and death issue for the Muslims.
- The leaders of the Muslim League toured the countrywide.
- Quaid-e-Azam (Rahmatullah) In spite of his failing health made stormy tours to make the Muslims aware of the need of the hour.
- Muslim League began to gain popularity rapidly. Many a Muslim leader disaffiliated themselves from their political groups and joined the Muslim League.
- Quaid-e-Azam (Rahmatullah) in the public meetings challenged the Congress openly and bluntly that Muslim League will prove its demand for Pakistan true in elections and the Muslims of Sub-Continent will not be satisfied until they get Pakistan.
- The Muslims expressed their sentiments enthusiastically. Muslim students also came forward. The groups comprising of Muslim League Workers spread in each corner of the country.
- The atmosphere echoed with the slogans “Ban kay rahay ga Pakistan”, “Lay kay rahain gy Pakistan” and “Pakistan ka Matlab kia, La Ilaaha Illallah”. With every passing day, the stand-point of the Muslim League became stronger.