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1 The Constitution of Pakistan must be federal with a
parliamentary form of government and legislature directly
elected on the basis of adult franchise.
2. Federal subjects to remain limited to Defence and
Foreign Affairs only.
3 There should be separate currencies for the two Wings,
freely convertible into each other, or, in the alternative, one
currency subject to statutory safeguards against flight of capital
from the East to the West Wing.
4 Power of taxation and revenue collection to be vested
in the federating states ; the centre to be financed by allocation
of a share in the states' taxes.
5 Separate foreign exchange accounts to be kept for East
and West Pakistan ; the requirements of the Federal Govern-
ment to be met by the two Wings in equal proportions or on
any other fixed basis as may be agreed upon.
6. Self-sufficiency of East Pakistan in Defence matters;
an ordnance factory and a military academy to be set up in the
East Wing ; the federal naval headquarters to be located in
East Pakistan.

From Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,
March 23,1966
Amader Banchar Dabi (Our Right to Live)