Title Writer Mod Date & Time St PARTITION: tape 6 (cont) 255MODEM 255MODEM May 12 07:08 R* TAPE 6 Side B MUSHAHID HUSSAIN - head of information for the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) and exceptionally close to Nawaz Sharif; former editor, 'Muslim’; interviewed in his home in Is’bad, 26 Sept 1995 15 > absence of Pak left; 'the CPI was one of the earliest parties, in 1942, to support the right of self-det'n of the ms of India; this is earlier tham nost religious Islamic parties in India' 80 > shortcoming in democratic development in Pakistan 135 - differences between PPP and PML 175 > film; until 65 had Indian films in Pak cinemans, and Indian papers on sale 185 - cultural invasion threat from India 'abs nonsense' 215 - Pak-India relations 232 - [any doubt that partn was right?] 'abs no doubt at all; not a single iota of doubt; I am one of those who consider themselves one of the born free generation, cos I was born after 47; I have been Ind several times, and whenever I go to Ind and see the cond'n of the I'n Ms I appreciate my co more than ever; what we have been able to achieve, despite difficulties ... and despite rel sectarianism and ethnic conflicts, I think Pak is still a blessing for the Ms living in this part of the world, o/wise we wd have been under H domination, H subjugation, and I feel eternally grateful to the faher of the nation, QeA, MA Jinnah, for taking the right pol dec'n' 244 - 'it was largely the creation of one man with a few good people around him ... I think the lives of many of us living here has been qualitatively diff't' 247 - 'in 47, our parents say they started from scratch with nothing, and we have managed to achieve a lot, and we are competing with I and giving them a run for their money in a no of spheres' to 250 - ENDS