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The Punjab Muslim League 1906-1947: Secret Police Abstracts, edited by Riaz Ahmad, p. 396, xxiv, price Rs. 500; The Sindh Muslim League 1940-1947: Secret Police Abstracts, pp. 322, xx, price Rs. 400; The Frontier Muslim League 1913-1947, Secret Police Abstracts, pp. 379, xix, price Rs. 500; The Baluchistan Muslim League 1939-1947: Secret Police Abstracts, pp.142, xiiv, price Rs. 200, National Institute of Historical and cultural Research Centre, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 200S.
To students of Pakistan studies, Riaz Ahmad, the editor of these four volumes, should be rather well known. He has been in teaching and research for some thirty-five years. He served the Department of History at the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) in various capacities since 1976, and got elevated as professor to the Quaid-iAzam Chair, National Institute of Pakistan Studies (NIPS) in 1993. Later, in 2001, he became Director of the NIHCR, retiring finally early in 2008. Midway in his career, he held the Pakistan Chair at Mohammad...