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3. The Early Muslim League

QUESTION: When did you start hearing about Pakistan and the Muslim League?

ATTIA HOSAIN (AH): You must know all about the early years of the development of the Muslim League and the Aga Khan. This kind of feeling [of a separate state for Muslims], I was never conscious of it as being so all pervading as it became, because up to this time [the 1920s and 1930s], it was always a question of the British and how we are going to be free [of them].

That was much more important. And one thought, growing up that all those who might talk like the Aga Khan, who was trying to revive the Muslim League, or anybody, it is a certain class of people now trying to do this because they are pro-British.

I, from my later teens, or fourteen years old,....