1952 in Pakistan

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Contents 1 Events 1.1 February 1.2 February 1.3 November

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[edit] February

• 21 February - The first ethnic riots occur in East Pakistan against attempts to make Urdu the national language and lack of representation for Bengalis in central administration.

[edit] February

• 14 August - Pakistan celebrates 5 years of independence.

[edit] November

• 23 November - Basic Principles Committee (BPC) presents the second revised report to the Constituent Assembly. The report called for a parity of representation between East and West Pakistan in parliament elected on the basis of separate balloting for minorities.