VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > F. South and Southeast Asia, 1945–2000 > 1. South Asia, 1945–2000 > d. Pakistan > 1967
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1967
 
Continuance of the drought and food shortage obliged the government to revise its economic plan and give greater emphasis to development of agriculture. The introduction of new and greatly improved strains of wheat and rice was to prove of great value.  1
 
April
 
Emergence of the Pakistan Democratic Movement, working for direct elections and the extension of provincial autonomy. The movement was supported by most opposition groups.  2
 
 
 
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