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The West Pakistan Bill had been passed, East Bengal is renamed East Pakistan

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October, 1955

The west wing provinces of the Punjab, Baluchistan, Sindh, and NWFP are grouped into one unit called West Pakistan. The West Pakistan Bill had been passed, a fortnight earlier, to give a rational basis of equality between the two wings. East Bengal is renamed East Pakistan.

Sep 07, 2010
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