Q.6 Write about the General Musharraf’s concept of enlightenment.

Ans: General Musharraf’s Concept of Enlightenment:

After coming to power, General Pervaz Musharraf introduced a concept of

enlightened, inspired by the ideas of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in view of this

concept, he made some changes in the educational curriculum which were

opposed by the religious scholars. Restrictions on newspapers and

magazines were lifted Due to which, many private fofovision channels

stared their operations. For the first time in the history of Pakistan a female

doctor, Shamshad Akhtar, was appointed the Governor of the State Bank of

Pakistan. Women were appointed, for the first time, fighter pilots in the Air

Force by the government Women were allowed to contest on general seats

despite having reserved seats in the national and provincial assemblies

Women were given small loans without guarantees on easy terms by the

banks. Women were appointed traffic wardens in main cities of Punjab. A

direct commission was made possible for the women in the army.

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