This is a list of notable books and works in the English language written about

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

History

B. R. Ambedkar Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served a ...

(1946). ''Pakistan or the Partition of India''. Bombay: Thackers Publishers. * K K Aziz, ''The Murder of History in Pakistan: A critique of history textbooks used in Pakistan'', Vanguard Books Pvt Ltd, Lahore, 1993. * Seshadri, H. V. (2013). ''The tragic story of partition''. Bangalore : Sahitya Sindhu Prakashana, 2013. * Rosser, Yvette. ''Islamization of Pakistani Social Studies Textbooks'', RUPA, New Delhi, 2003. *

Masood Ashraf Raja Masood Ashraf Raja (Urdu: مسعود اشرف راجہ) is a Pakistani-born American writer. Previously, he was an associate professor of postcolonial literature and theory at the University of North Texas. He is also the editor of '' Pakistan ...

. ''Constructing Pakistan: Foundational Texts and the Rise of Muslim National Identity'', 1857–1947, Oxford 2010, * Nayyar, A. H. & Salim, Ahmad. (2003) ''The Subtle Subversion: The State of Curricula and Text-books in Pakistan - Urdu, English, Social Studies and Civics.'' Sustainable Development Policy Institute
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Mubarak Ali Mubarak Ali ( ur, ), (born 21 April 1941) is a Pakistani historian, activist and scholar. His main theme, in most of his books, has been that some history books written in Pakistan had been 'dictated' by the ruling class (the so-called 'Establ ...

. ''In the Shadow of history'', Nigarshat, Lahore; History on Trial, Fiction House, Lahore, 1999; Tareekh Aur Nisabi Kutub, Fiction House, Lahore, 2003. *''Purifying the Land of the Pure: Pakistan's Religious Minorities'' by Farahnaz Ispahani, Publisher: Harper Collins India *Dastidar, S. G. (2008). ''Empire's last casualty: Indian subcontinent's vanishing Hindu and other minorities''. Kolkata: Firma KLM. *Kamra, A. J. (2000). ''The prolonged partition and its pogroms: Testimonies on violence against Hindus in East Bengal 1946-64''. * Spear, Percival (2007), ''India, Pakistan and the West.'' Read books publishers, * Wolpert, Stanley. ''Jinnah of Pakistan''. Oxford University Press, USA. May 1984. *Yasmeen Niaz Mohiuddin, ''Pakistan: a global studies handbook.'' ABC-CLIO publishers, 2006,

Politics, foreign relations and military

*Ayres, Robert (1998), ''Turning Point: The End of the Growth Paradigm.'' James & James publishers, * Fair, C. Christine
The Militant Challenge in Pakistan
(''Asia Policy'', January 2011) *Ian, Talbot (1999). ''The Armed Forces of Pakistan''. Macmillan publishers, *Rubinstein, W. D. (2004). ''Genocide: a history.'' Pearson Longman Publishers, *

Pervez Hoodbhoy Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy (Urdu: ;;born 11 July 1950) is a Pakistani nuclear physicist and activist who serves as a professor at the Forman Christian College and previously taught physics at the Quaid-e-Azam University. Hoodbhoy is also a promine ...

and A. H. Nayyar. "Rewriting the history of Pakistan", in ''Islam, Politics and the state: The Pakistan Experience'', Ed. Mohammad Asghar Khan, Zed Books, London, 1985 *Ḥaqqānī, H. (2016). ''Pakistan: Between mosque and military''. Gurgaon, Haryana : Viking, 2016 *Haqqani, H. (2015). ''Magnificent delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding''. New York : PublicAffairs *Ḥaqqānī, H. (2016). ''India vs Pakistan: Why can't we just be friends?''. New Delhi, India : Juggernaut, 2016. *Lieven, A. (2012). ''Pakistan: A hard country''. London: Penguin *

Tariq Rahman Tariq Rahman (born 4 February 1949) is a Pakistani academic scholar, newspaper columnist, researcher, and a writer. Currently based in Lahore, he is author of many books and other publications, mainly in the field of linguistics. He has been ...

, ''Denizens of Alien Worlds: A Study of Education, Inequality and Polarization in Pakistan'' Karachi, Oxford University Press, 2004. Reprint. 2006 *Tariq Rahman, ''Language, Ideology and Power: Language learning among the Muslims of Pakistan and North India'' Karachi, Oxford UP, 2002 *Tariq Rahman, ''Language and Politics in Pakistan'' Karachi: Oxford UP, 1996. Rept. several times. see 2006 edition.

Religion, culture and arts

* Zaman, Muhammad Qasim, ''Islam in Pakistan: A History'' (Princeton UP, 2018
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*Wink, Andre, ''Al-Hind: The Making of the Indo-Islamic World'', Brill Academic Publishers, 1 January 1996, *

. ''Constructing Pakistan: Foundational Texts and the Rise of Muslim National Identity'', 1857–1947, Oxford 2010, *Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr, ''The Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution: The Jama`at-i Islami of Pakistan'' (University of California Press, 1994)

Society and people

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For Hire ''For Hire'' is an Urdu language book written by Asif Hussain Shah, a Pakistani taxi driver, and published in 2010. The book is based on the author's daily experiences and thoughts of his passengers while traveling in the city. The writer points ou ...

'' (2010), ''Experiences by a taxi driver'', Ferozsons Publishers * Fabry Ph., (1995) ''Wandering with the Indus'', Yusuf Shahid (text) Lahore, Ferozsons, 152 p., ISBN 969-0-10224-9 * Naipaul, V. S. (2011). '' Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey'' * Seth, P. N. (2009). ''Lahore to Delhi: Rising from the ashes : autobiography of a refugee from Pakistan'' Bangalore: Punya Pub. ()

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Politics, foreign relations and military

Religion, culture and arts

Society and people

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