1956 Constitution of Pakistan
GPTKB entity
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:consists_of |
234 articles
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| gptkbp:defines |
the structure of government
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
symbol of sovereignty
legal framework for governance |
| gptkbp:drafted_by |
gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_of_Pakistan
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Governor
Governor-General's office the end of British rule independence of Pakistan in 1947 |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Pakistan gptkb:Senate gptkb:Legislative_body the office of the President |
| gptkbp:historical_achievement |
Pakistan's constitutional history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1956 Constitution of Pakistan
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| gptkbp:included |
provisions for provincial autonomy
Islam as the state religion |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
gptkb:local_government
elections judicial independence fundamental rights |
| gptkbp:introduced |
Parliamentary system of government
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| gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
national importance
defined citizenship rights. |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
future constitutions in Pakistan
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| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
March 23, 1956
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
centralization of power
lack of political stability |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:the_Constituent_Assembly
Constituent Assembly sessions |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
promote social justice
promote democracy unify the country |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
the rights of minorities
Islam as the state religion Urdu and Bengali as official languages |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
gptkb:national_identity
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| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
women's rights
Bengali representation |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
gptkb:Constitution
|
| gptkbp:key |
Pakistani constitutional law.
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| gptkbp:landmark |
Pakistani history
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
governance in Pakistan
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| gptkbp:negotiated_by |
various political factions
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
democracy in Pakistan
democratic governance in Pakistan |
| gptkbp:product |
gptkb:political_negotiations
post-colonial state-building efforts |
| gptkbp:provided |
gptkb:Fundamental_Rights
|
| gptkbp:provides |
the separation of powers
Parliamentary system of government emergency provisions independence of judiciary |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:1962_Constitution_of_Pakistan
gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935 |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
Governor-General Iskander Mirza
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
demands for autonomy
the partition of India demands for a constitution regional demands |
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
gptkb:political_negotiations
political turmoil public demand for representation |
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
Martial Law in 1958
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| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:Islamic_philosophy
social and political movements British parliamentary system the Lahore Resolution constitutional practices of other countries |
| gptkbp:was_the_first_constitution_of |
gptkb:Pakistan
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mohammad_Ali_Bogra
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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