1949December 31, 1949
Historic Milestone
Ameer released after 20 months imprisonment
Year1949

- In June, the Ameer of Jamaat was released after 20 months of imprisonment.
- Maulana Maududi criticised the constitutional recommendations presented by the government and outlined the framework of an Islamic constitution.
- The publication of Maulana Maududi’s speech was prohibited. The government closed all periodicals/publications sympathetic to Jamaat.
- Contact and relations were established with the Muslim Brotherhood.