State of minorities in Quaid's Pakistan
State of minorities in Quaid’s Pakistan National December 25, 2020 The modern nation-states are not home to culturally homogenised people but of varied groups that may be differentiated mostly on the grounds of religion, race, and language. Despite sharing common citizenship, the status and relationship between majority and minority groups are not given and fixed but flexible and constructed. The identity of the majority-minority group is rooted in the binary construction of ‘self’ and ‘other’ where the former is always placed at a privileged/dominant position from its opposite. A...