Curriculum Vitae Prof. Dr. Massarrat Abid

Personal Data:

Name : Prof. Dr. Massarrat Abid Father’s Name : Prof. Dr. Agha Sohail Husband’s Name : Prof. Dr. S. Qalb-i-Abid Date of Birth : April 27, 1955

Current Position

Dean, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, University of the , Director, Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore Professor in Pakistan Studies, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore Editor-in-Chief: Pakistan Vision, bi-annual Research Journal of Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, recognized by Higher Education Commission for promotions and appointments.

Qualifications

PhD, School of History, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, 1986 M.A. History, (Gold Medalist) Department of History, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 1974 B.A. (First Division), (History, Persian Majors), University of the Punjab, Lahore, 1972 F.A. (First Division), Punjab Board, Lahore, 1970 Secondary School Certificate, Punjab Board, Lahore, 1968

Honours

Central Overseas Training Scholarship awarded by Government of Pakistan 1981-86 for Ph.D. in England. Declared Star Woman of the year 1995 on National Level by Publications based on Credentials Par Excellence.

Professional Experience

Dean, Faculty of Arts & Humanities, University of the Punjab, Lahore Director, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore. March 2003 to-date. Professor of Pakistan Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Nov. 2002 to-date. Professor of Pakistan Studies, Department of Pakistan Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University, , 2000 to 2002. Associate Professor, Department of History of Pakistan Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 1991-2000 Assistant Professor, Department of History of Pakistan Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 1986 to 1991. Lecturer, Department of History and Pakistan Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 1976 to 1986.

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Administrative Positions

Director, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore Chairperson, Department of Pakistan Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 1998 to 2002. Warden of four Girls Hostels, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 2000 to 2002 Superintendent Girls Hostel No. 2, 1976 to 1979

Field of Specialization: History, Politics and Foreign Relations of Pakistan

Research Publications

Books

i. Pakistan Movement: Muslim League, Congress and the British, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2013 ii. Britain, India & Pakistan: Partition and After 1947-51, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2013 iii. Punjab Politics: Diarchy to Partition, Research Society of Pakistan & Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2012 iv. Gamal Abdul Nasser and After: The Palestine Problem in International Politic, Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2011 v. Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia Business Man, Educationist, Philanthropist Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2011 vi. Quaid-i-Azam Jinnah’s Grand Strategy Pakistan Demand Paper to Reality, Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2011 vii. (ed.) History and Civilization of the Muslim World, Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2009 viii. Communalism in India: The Role of Hindu Mahasabha, Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2008 ix. (ed.) History, Politics and Society: The Punjab, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2008 x. (ed.) South Asia: Politics, Religion and Society, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2008 xi. (ed.) Cultural Heritage of the Mughals, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2006 xii. (ed.) Allama Shabbir Ahmed Usmani, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2005 xiii. (ed.) Quest for Democracy in Pakistan: Role of Fatima Jinnah, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 2003 xiv. Partition and Anglo-Pakistan Relations, 1947-51, Vanguard, Lahore, 1991

Research Articles

1. Formulation of Foreign Policy and Role of the Federal Cabinet, 1947-1958 Pakistan Vision, Vol. 14, No. 2, December 2013 2. Factors of East Pakistan’s Separation: Political Parties or Leadership, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 14, No.1, June 2013 3. Representations of Corruption in the English Print Media in Pakistan, 2011, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 13, No. 2, December 2012 4. Communal Relations and the Working of 1919 Act, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 49, No. 2, December 2012

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5. Fruits of Dyarchy: Punjabi Muslims Benefiting from Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 49, No. 2, December 2012 6. The Unionist Support for War Efforts, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 13, No. 1, June 2012 7. Punjab and the Extension of Reforms Package , Pakistan Vision, Vol. 13, No. 1, June 2012 8. Negotiating a Space for Punjab Muslim League, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 49, No. 1, January June 2012 9. Middle East: The Roadmap for Peace, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 48, No. 2, July – December 2011 10. Increasing Soviet Influence: Nasser, US and Israel, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 48, No. 2, July – December 2011 11. Beginning of the Indo-Pakistan Disputes: British Secretly supporting Indian Government, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 12, No. 2, December 2011 12. Boundary Commission Tilting in favour of Other Factors, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 12, No. 2, December 2011 13. Quaid-i-Azam Ali Jinnah’s Self Selection as First Governor General of Pakistan, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 48, No. 1, January-June 2011 14. The Punjab Muslim League (1941-1947), Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 48, No. 1, January-June 2011 15. Jinnah, Wavell and the Cabinet Mission Plan, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 47, No. 2, July-December 2010 16. The Lahore Resolution: A Definite Demand, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 47, No. 2, July-December 2010 17. The Simla Conference: A Futile Attempt to Bypass Pakistan Scheme, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 12, No. 1, June 2011 18. The Punjab Muslim League: Campaign for Separate Electorates to Separate Country, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 12, No. 1, June 2011 19. Partition Demand: From Cripps Mission to Gandhi-Jinnah Talks, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 11, No. 2, December 2010 20. Egypt’s Union with Syria, its Impact and the June 1967 War, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 11, No. 1, June 2010 21. United India- A Dream: Jinnah’s Battle for Pakistan Scheme, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. 47, No. 1, January-June 2010 22. July Revolution and the Reorientation of Egypt’s Foreign Policy, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Vol. 46, No. 2, July-December 2009, pp. 1-66 23. Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah: Positioning for Partition Demand, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Vol. 46, No. 1, January- June 2009, pp. 99-154 24. ‘Unionist-Muslim League Relations and the Punjab’, Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. XXXXV, No. 2, July-December 2008, pp. 83-114 25. ‘Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the Hindu Mahasaba: A Study in Speeches and Statements,’ Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. XXXXV, No. 1, July 2008 26. ‘Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy: The Early Years’, Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. XXXXIV, No. 2, December 2007 27. “Secularism and ”, Pakistan Vision, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2005 28. “Jinnah, Mountbatten and the Kashmir Dispute,” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. XXXXI, No. , December 2004 29. “Musalmano Ka Ilmi aur Saqafati Wirsa” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, Vol. XXXX, No. 1, December 2003 30. “The British Response to the demand for Pakistan: Prelude to the Lahore Resolution and the British Reaction” Journal of Research (Humanities) Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, vol. 19, 2002, pp. 75-109

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31. “Kashmir and the United Nations: The First Ten Years” Journal of Research (Humanities) Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, vol. 17, 2000, pp. 1-16 32. “The Kashmir Dispute”, Journal of Research (Humanities) Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, vol. 16, 1999, pp. 1-18 33. “Pakistan Resolution & The Hindu Mahasabha”, Pakistan Resolution Revisited, NIHCR, Islamabad, 1999, pp. 331-346 34. “Quaid-i-Azam and Mountbatten: The Nature of Relationship” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, April 1999, Vol. XXXVI, No. 2, pp. 1-17. 35. “Pakistan Afghanistan and the Pathanistan Issue”, Journal of Pakistan Historical Society, October 1997, Vol. XLV, Pt. IV, pp. 421-441 36. “The Radcliffe Award: Some Last Minute Changes” Journal of Pakistan Historical Society, January 1991, Vol. XXXIX, pt. 1, pp. 95-99 37. “The British Rationale of Common Governor-Generalship of India and Pakistan” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, October 1989, Vol. XXVI, No. 4, pp. 1-11 38. “The Cabinet Mission Plan” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, April 1989, Vol. XXVI, No. 2, pp. 1-23 39. “The Third June Plan” Pakistan Journal of History & Culture, January-June 1989, Vol. X, No. 1, pp. 33-46. 40. “Pakistan’s Relations With Britain and the Indian Factor” Journal of Pakistan Historical Society, October 1988, Vol. XXXVI, pt. IV, pp. 317-323 41. “The Kashmir Dispute: Some Legal and Moral issues” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, July 1988, Vol. XXV, No. 3, pp. 1-11 42. “Chaudhary Muhammad Ali as Prime Minister” Journal of Research Society of Pakistan, April 1988, Vol. XXV, No. 2, pp. 69-94 43. “ Qurani Fiqr Ki Roshni Mein Insan Ke Ikhlaq” Almuarif, 1988, pp. 17-40 44. “Islam Mein Khawatween Ka Kirdar” Almuarif, 1982, Three installments, May, June, July, pp. 45-55 45. “-ud-Din Shah Waliullah” Iqbal Review, January 1982, pp. 33-46

International Conferences

Principal Organizer/Secretary

1. Two-day International Conference “Pakistan: Challenges to Democracy, Governance and National Unity” Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, October 24 & 25, 2011. 2. Three-day International Conference on “History, Politics and Society: The Punjab”, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, 29-31 December 2008. 3. Two-day International Conference “Perspectives on Religion and Society in South Asia” Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, February 19 & 20, 2007. 4. Two-day International Conference “History and Civilization of the Muslim World” Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, February 27 & 28, 2006.

Seminars/Workshops Organized

1. Seminar on “Revisiting Women’s History in Pakistan,” on April 10, 2014, Keynote Speaker: Dr. Pippa Virdee, DeMontfort University, United Kingdom 2. Seminar on “Pakistan: Under the Skies of South Asia,” on March 27, 2014, Keynote Speaker: Dr. Anna Bochkovskaya from Moscow State University, Russia, 3. Seminar on “Pakistan-China Relations: The Growing Economic Ties” on March 26, 2014, Keynote Speaker: Porf. Dr. Sun Hongqi, Director Pakistan Research Centre, Jiangsu Normal University, China 4. Seminar on “The Significance of Pakistan Resolution” on March 23, 2014, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Ali Abbas, former Chairman, Department of History, Punjab University 4

5. Seminar on “Revisiting Pakistan's History” on March 21, 2014, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Bettina Robotka, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany 6. Round Table on “Kashmir Issue”, on February 04, 2014 7. Seminar on ‘Balochistan: Conflict Resolution through Parliamentary Politics”, on January 15, 2014, Keynote Speakers: Dr. Muhammad Waseem (LUMS) and Dr. Kaleem Ullah Barraich (University of Balochistan) 8. Seminar on ‘Reframing Violence, Transforming Impressions: Images in Contemporary Pakistani Visual Art and English Language Fiction”, on December 31, 2013, Keynote Speaker: Dr. Madeline Amelia Clements, University of East London, UK 9. Seminar on ‘The Future of Pakistan China Relations”, on October 28, 2013, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Zhou Rong, Professor of International Relations, Jiangsu Normal University, China., Chief of Daily “Guang Ming”, China. 10. Round Table on “Challenges to Pakistan”, on October 10, 2013, Guest Speakers: Prof. Dr. Piotr Balcerowicz of University of Warsaw, Poland and Dr. Agnieszka Kuszewska of Warsaw School of Social Sciences, Poland. 11. Seminar on ‘Spanish America: Discovery, Conquest, Colonization and Independence’, on July 4, 2013, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Fernando Camacho Padilla, Senior lecturer of Dalarna University, Sweden 12. Seminar on ‘Political Empowerment of Women in Pakistan’, on March 7, 2013, Keynote Speaker: Dr. Asma Afzal Shami 13. Seminar on ‘Dear Uncle Sam, With Love, from Pakistan: Saadat Hasan Manto’s Uncle Sam and US-Pakistan Relations’ on Tuesday, January 29th, 2013, Keynote Speaker: Mr. Raza Naeem 14. Organized a Workshop of the Teachers of Pakistan Studies of Colleges on January 24th, 2013 15. Seminar on ‘Canal Development on the Empire’s Frontier: Securing Late Nineteenth Century ’ on Friday, January 18th, 2013, Keynote Speaker: Dr. Daniel Haines, Royal Holloway, University of London 16. Seminar on ‘Thesis Writing in Social Sciences’ on Friday, January 11, 2013. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Pippa Virdee, DeMontfort University, United Kingdom 17. Seminar on ‘Environmental History and Creation of Pakistan’ on Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Keynote Speaker: Prof. David Gilmartin of North Carolina State University, United States 18. Seminar on ‘Perspectives on Mughal India: Rulers, Historians, Ulama and Sufis’’ on on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sajida Alvi, Professor of Islamic Studies at McGill University, Canada 19. Seminar on ‘Allama Iqbal’s Vision of Democracy’ on Friday, November 09, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Mr. Qayyum Nizami 20. Seminar on ‘Pakistan: Between Afghanistan and India’ on Thursday, October 18, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Piotr Balcerowicz, Professor of International Relations, Chair of South Asia, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland. 21. Seminar on ‘Pak-China Relations: Trade & Economic Cooperation’ on Thursday, April 19th, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Mr. Zhou Ruguang, Vice-President, Xuzhou Normal University, China 22. Special lecture on ‘PhD Thesis Writing’ on Friday, February 24, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Bettina Robotka, Institute of Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany 23. Seminar on ‘Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s vision of Pakistan’ on Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Keynote Speaker: Mr. Qayyum Nizami, Renowned Author & Researcher 24. Seminar on ‘Recent Irritants in Pak-US Relations’ on Monday, November 14, 2011, Keynote Speaker: Mr. Dennis Kux, Former Ambassador and Author

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25. Seminar on ‘Heritage Preservation in Pakistan: International Principles and Practice’ on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rafique Mughal, Department of Archaeology, Boston University, Boston, U.S.A. & Member, ICOMOS, Pakistan. 26. Seminar on ‘Osama Bin Laden Saga: Future Course of Action for Pakistan’ on Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Adnan Sarwar, Principal, University Law College, University of Peshawar, Peshawar 27. Seminar on ‘The Great Mughals: Relationships, Emotions and Monuments’ on Friday, April 22, 2011. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Francis Robinson, Professor of History at Royal Holloway College, University of London and Sultan Oman Fellow at Oxford University. 28. Seminar on ‘Evolution of Federalism in Pakistan’ on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Syed Jaffar Ahmad (Director, Pakistan Study Centre, University of , Karachi) 29. Seminar on ‘Evolution of US Policy towards South Asia’ on Monday, July 26, 2010. Keynote Speaker: Prof. Walter Russell Mead (Henry Kissinger Senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations and a Professor at Yale University) 30. Round-table on ‘Pakistan-United States Relations: India Factor’ on Monday, May 31, 2010. Keynote Speakers: Mr. Khalid Mahmood, former Ambassador of Pakistan, Mr. Khaled Ahmed, an eminent journalist and Prof. Dr. Farooq Hasnaat, renowned expert on South Asia 31. Seminar on American Muslim Identity, March 19, 2010, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Dr. Safiya Ghori, South Asia Policy Analyst and member of US Council for International Religious Freedom. 32. Special lecture on Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations: The Taliban Factor, January 1, 2010, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Ahmed Rashid, an eminent journalist and an expert on Afghanistan and 33. Special lecture on Pakistan Facing Challenges of the 21st Century, December 30, 2009, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Hafeez Malik of Villanova University, Pennsylvania, USA and Justice (R) Dr. Javed Iqbal 34. Special lecture on Pursuit and Production of History, December 29, 2009, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sarah Ansari, University of London, U.K. 35. Panel discussion entitled the China’s Role for Stability in Pakistan, October 16, 2009, Discussants: Prof. Dr. Qian Xuemei, Peking University, Beijing, Prof. Dr. Saeed Shafqat, Director, Centre for Public Policy and Governance (CPPG), F.C. College University, and Prof. Dr. Farooq Hasnat 36. Special lecture on A History of Pushtun Migration, 1775-2006, May 19, 2009, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Professor History, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, USA 37. Special lecture on The Creation of Pakistan: Role of QIAMAJ’, May 18, 2009, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. David Gilmartin, (North Carolina State University, USA) 38. Special lecture on Presidential Elections (2008) in US: Implications for South Asia, October 16, 2008, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Hafeez Malik of Villanova University (Pennsylvania, USA) 39. Special lecture on Research Issues in Social Sciences, July 22, 2008, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Waseem (LUMS) 40. Special lecture on Market Needs and Career Development, May 26, 2008, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Syed Aun Abbas Zaidi (LUMS, Lahore) 41. Seminar on Pakistan’s Elections 2008: Transition to Democracy, April 4, 2008, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Muhammad 6

Waseem (LUMS), Chief Guest: Mr. Bryan Hunt (Principal Officer, American Consulate, Lahore). 42. Panel discussion on Constitutional Development in Pakistan March 27, 2008, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Discussants: Dr. Javed Iqbal, Abid Hasan Manto and Barrister Mujtaba Jamal. 43. Seminar on “History and Civilizations of the Muslim World”, November 1, 2007, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Moncef Ben Abdeljelil (Institute for the Study of Muslims culture of Aga Khan University of London). 44. Seminar on “U.S. Foreign Policy Towards Pakistan Before and After 9/11”, August 24, 2007, Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Walter Russell Mead (Henry Kissinger Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations) 45. Seminar on “ in the West”, March 12, 2007, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Jamal Malik (Professor of Cultural and Religious History, University of Erfurt, Germany). 46. Seminar on “Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah: Role of Individual in the History” December 13, 2006, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Sharif-al-Mujahid (HEC Distinguished National Professor) 47. Seminar on “Pakistan: Challenges of Nationhood”, August 22, 2006, Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Syed Jaffar Ahmad (Director, Pakistan Study Centre, University of Karachi, Karachi) 48. Seminar on “Pakistan-India Relations: The Kashmir Dispute” March 31, 2006, Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Uma Singh (Director, Pakistan Studies Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi). 49. Seminar on “Indo-Islamic Civilization and Its Spiritual Connections with Central Asia: Reflections on the Mujaddidi Sufi Order”, Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, February 1, 2006, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sajida Alvi (McGill University, Canada) 50. Seminar on “Islam, Terrorism and the West”, December 28 2005, Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Waseem (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad) 51. Seminar on “Globalization Process: Is Pakistan Prepared for Response?” April 14 2005, Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rasul Bakhsh Rais (LUMS, Lahore) 52. Seminar on “Writing of History”, Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, March 11, 2005, Keynote Speaker: Prof. K.K. Aziz 53. Seminar on “Pakistan India Relations: The New Phase,” Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, May 11, 2004, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema (IPRI, Islamabad) 54. Seminar on “Iraq War and Changing World System,” Pakistan Study Centre , University of the Punjab, Lahore, May 3rd, 2003, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rasul Bakhsh Rais (LUMS, Lahore) 55. Seminar titled “Islam, Pakistan and National Solidarity,” held in December 2002 at the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Anwar Syed (Professor Emeritus at University of Massachusetts at Amherst) 56. Seminar titled “Yome Yakjehtie Pakistan”, 10 September 2001, Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Qalb-i-Abid (Dean Social Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan) 57. Quaid-i-Azam Seminar, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 18 January 2001, Prof. Dr. Aslam Syed (Humboldt University, Germany). 58. Seminar on Independence Day, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 14 August 2000.

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Participant 1. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Ensuring National Security and Economic Stability on April 9, 2014 2. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Social and Economic Development: New Ideas and Challenges on April 3, 2013 3. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Manifestos of Political Parties: Perspective of Women on April 3, 2013 4. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Impact of Fair Elections on Economy on January 30, 2013 5. Participated as Panelist in a Forum on Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah at Nazria-a- Pakistan Foundation on January 13, 2013 6. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Problem of Increasing Population in Pakistan on July 25, 2012 7. Participated as Panelist in Express Forum on Pak-Iran Gas Pipeline on March 2, 2012 8. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Thar Coal Project on February 21, 2012 9. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Prospects of Midterm Elections in Pakistan 10. Participated as Panelist in Jang Economic Forum on Bad Governance and Economic Crises: Who is Responsible? on December 27, 2011 11. National Conference on Madar-i-Millat organized by National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, July 20-23, 2003. Paper: Quest for Democracy in Pakistan: Role of Fatima Jinnah 12. Delegate at National Workshop on ‘Gender and Governance’ organized by Fatima Jinnah University, Rawalpindi, 19-20 March 2001 13. Presented paper in National Conference Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah organized by Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad on July 30, 1998 Paper: Mountbatten Jinnah Relationship 14. Presented paper in two-day National conference on Historical Research organized by University of the Punjab, Lahore, December 1993. 15. Presented paper in National Conference on the Holy Quran, organized by National Hijra Committee, at Balochistan University, Quetta, 1981 Paper: Quami Fikr ki Roshni Mein Insana Ke Akhlaq 16. Presented paper in International Conference of Muslim Scholars organized by National Hijra Committee (A.K. Brohi), Islamabad, 7-10 March 1981. Paper: Islam Mein Khawateen ka Kirdar (Women Role in Islam) 17. Participated in the PTV Lahore programme ‘Quaid-i-Azam Aur Asr-e-Hazar’ on December 18, 2008 18. Participated in the PTV Lahore programme ’Muslim League: Manzil-ba-Manzil’ 19. Participated in the PTV Lahore programme ’Nishan-e-Manzil’ on 16.03.2007. 20. Presided seminar on India-Pakistan Relations, organized by Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab on May 26, 2004. 21. Presented a paper at a National Seminar organized by Department of Political Science Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan to pay tribute to Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, The Seminar was held on October 11, 2003. 22. Delivered a special lecture on Madar-i-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah titled “Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah’s Vision of Pakistan” at Awan-i-Karkunan-i-Pakistan, Nazaria-e-Pakistan Foundation on September 27, 2003. 23. Presented paper at a seminar “Qyame Pakistan Se Esstehkam Pakistan Tak” on Independence Day 14 August 2001, organized by the Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan. 24. Presented paper at a seminar on The Lahore Resolution organized by the Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, on 9 May 2001.

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25. Presented paper at Iqbal Seminar, organized by the Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan on 15 November 2000. 26. Participated and conducted a Seminar on 11 September 2000 on the eve of death anniversary of Quaid-i-Azam.

Research Supervisor Higher Education Commission’s approved supervisor for PhD since 2003 Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore: M. Phil., Ph.D. since 2003. Department of History and Pakistan Studies, University of the Punjab: M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. since 2002 to-date Department of Pakistan Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore: M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. Department of History and Pakistan Studies, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan: M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. 1976-2002 Department of Political Science, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan: M.A., Ph.D., 1987-2002

Theses Supervision PhD Theses (Completed)  Jehangir Bader “olitical Leadership: A Case Study of Benazir Bhutto”  Mahboob Hussain “Institution Building in Pakistan: A Study of Parliament 1971- 77”  Ishaq Fani “Pakistan’s Relations With China”  Rizwan-ullah Kokab “Pakistani Leadership and Separatist Movement in East Pakistan”  Asma Afzal Shami “Political Empowerment of Women in Pakistan”  Amna Mahmood “Transition from Military to Civilian Rule 1985-1999”  Lubna Kanwal “ The role of Punjab in the Politics of Pakistan 1947-88’’  Naumana Kiran The Federal Cabinet in Pakistan: Formation and Working 1947- 1977  Zahida Suleman Maulana Zafar Ali Khan: A Study in Political Leadership

PhD Theses (in progress)  Amjad Abbas Khan Party Politics in Pakistan: A Case Study of PML-N (1993-2008)  Rashida Ahmed Tradition and Modernity in Madrassah Education in Punjab (Pakistan): A Analytical Study  Unsa Jamshed Pakistan’s Relations with China: A Study of Defence and Strategic Ties during Musharraf Era (1999-2008)  Asiya Saif Alvi Issues of Federalism in Pakistan during 1990-2003  Salma Iqbal Cooperation and Confrontation in Pakistan-US Relations during Gen. Pervez Musharraf Era  Arshad Ali Provincial Assembly of Punjab (Comparative and Critical Analysis of Legislation for Promotion of Education by Non-graduate and Graduate Assemblies 1985-2012)  Nasir Ali Khan Role of Print Media in Lawyer’s Movement (2007-2009) A Comparative Study of Dawn, Nation and The News

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Select M. Phil. Theses

 M. Ejaz Pervaiz Political Instability in Pakistan (A Case Study of the Political System in Pakistan) (Completed)  Qurat-ul-Ain Hashmi Pakistan-US Relations: The Musharraf Era (October 1999- September 2006) (Completed)  Qamar Abid Hussain Politics of Alliances: A Case Study of MMA (Completed)  Nazish Mohsin Relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan: Post-Taliban Era (Completed)  Ghazala Iqbal Politics of Sharing Water Resrouces in Pakistan: Kalabagh Dam (Completed)  Nusrat Yaqoob Women Parliamentarians: Performance during 2002-07 (Completed)  Sajjad Ahmad Regional Alliance: Pakistan’s Role in SAARC (1999-2006) (Completed)  Moeena Mazhar Pakistan’s Policy on Poverty Alleviation: Musharraf Era (Completed)  Gulsaria Ashraf The Challenge of Militancy in Swat: Causes, Growth and Impact (1994-2009) (Completed)  Ullah Military as an Agent of Political Development and Social Change: A Case Study of Musharraf Regime (1999-2008) (Completed)  Sania Muneer Working of Federalism in Pakistan: A Case Study of Musharraf Era (Completed)  Abeera Ashraf Indo-Pak Relations: A Study of Composite Dialogue (2004- 2008) (Completed)  Majid Manzoor Jahangir’s Tomb: Influence of Central Asian and Early Mughal Architecture (Completed)  Mussarrat Cheema ‘Inter State Conflicts and Conflict Resolution in South Asia’ (Completed)

Select M. A. Theses (More than a hundred theses have been supervised)

 Nusrat Iqbal Separation of East Pakistan: Political Background (Completed)  Masooda Aziz Factors and Causes of 1958 Martial Law in Pakistan (Completed)  Nighat Perveen One Unit Scheme (Completed)  Muhammad Iqbal Movement of National Alliance in Multan (1977) (Completed)  Riffat Sharif The Lucknow Pact (Completed)  Naheed Hashmat Effects of One Unit on the History of Pakistan (Completed)  Farhat Saleem Problem of Federalism in Pakistan (1947-77) (Completed)  Farkhanda Mujeeb Movements for the Restoration of Democracy in Pakistan 1962- 88 (Completed)  Amjad Ali Baig Parliamentary Institutions in Pakistan (Completed)  Saima Kanwal Working of the Coaliation Ministries: 1947-58 (Completed)  Jamshaid Alam Causes of the Failure of Parliamentary Institutions: 1947-88 (Completed)

External Examiner

Lahore College for Women University, Lahore

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University of Sindh, Jamshoro University of Karachi Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad University of Sargodha, Sargodha University of Education, Lahore Baha uddin Zakryia University, Multan Islamia University, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur University of Peshawar, Peshawar University of Balochistan, Quetta

Select Courses Taught M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. Independence Movement and the Creation of Pakistan (1857-1947) Political and Constitutional Development in Pakistan, 1947-1971 Political and Constitutional Development in Pakistan, 1971- todate Seminar course: Contemporary Pakistan Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Governance and Politics in Pakistan Role of Civil and Military Bureuracy in Pakistan’s Politics Contemporary Issues in Pakistan’s Foreign Relations Seminar course in Politics of Pakistan

Research Projects

1. ‘Pakistan’s Policy on Kashmir’, Higher Education Commission, 2007-onward 2. ‘Kashmir Dispute’, University Grants Commission (Completed and Published 2000) 3. ‘The British Response to the Pakistan Resolution’, Bahauddin Zakariya University, (Completed and Published 2001)

Member of Academic/Administrative Bodies, Board of Governors

Subject Expert, Pakistan Study Centre, University of Balochistan, Quetta Member Board of Faculty, University of the Punjab, Lahore. (2002 - to-date) Member Academic Council, University of the Punjab, Lahore (2002 - to-date) Member Senate, University of the Punjab, Lahore (2002 - to-date) Author on the list of Punjab Text Book Board. Author for National Institute for Historical and Cultural Research, Islamabad. Member Pakistan Historical Society, Karachi. Member National Curriculum Committee of Pakistan Studies, Higher Education Commission, Islamabad. Member Board of Governors, Research Society of Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore.

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Member Board of Governors, National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Islamabad Member Board of Governors, University of Sindh, Jamshoro Subject Expert, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad Subject Expert, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore Member, Selection Board, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore Member, Board of Studies, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore Subject Expert, University of Education, Lahore Member Board of Studies in Geography, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (1991- 2002) Member Board of Studies in Home Economics, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (1991-2002) Member Board of Studies in History, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (1976- 2002) Member Board of Studies in Department of History, University of the Punjab, Lahore. (2002 - 2004) Member Board of Faculty, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 –Nov. 2002) Member Academic Council, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 –Nov. 2002) Member Senate, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan.(2000 –Nov. 2002) Member Discipline Committee, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 –Nov. 2002) Member Hall Council, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 –Nov. 2002) Member Sports Committee, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 –Nov. 2002) Vice President Sports Committee, 2001 to 2002, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. Member Unfair Means Committee, (Examination Deptt.) Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 – 2002) Member Center Inspection Committee of Examination, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 – 2002) Member Affiliation Committee, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. (2000 – 2002) Curriculum Review Committee, University Grants Commission (2000 – 2001) Curriculum Review Committee, Ministry of Education (2001 – 2002)

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Contact Information Postal Address:

Prof. Dr. Massarrat Abid Director, Pakistan Study Centre University of the Punjab, Lahore.

Telephone 042-99231148 042-99231196

Fax 042-99231148

Email [email protected] [email protected]

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