The 1962 constitution of Pakistan introduced several important changes, including establishing a presidential system that gave extensive power to the president, recognizing Urdu and Bengali as the two national languages, and including the Objective Resolution as the preamble. It also aimed to eliminate un-Islamic practices and established an Islamic Advisory Council to suggest remolding laws according to Islamic principles. The name of the country was officially changed to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

1. Presentation of Pakistan studies
Presented by:
Noor ul Ain
Aqsa Habib
presented to :Prof.Nasira

2.  The constitution of 1962 was enforced on June 8,1962
following were its important clauses:
Written form;
The constitution of the second republic
was a comprehensive document comprising of 250
sections and 3 schedules.It was also written.
2. Name of the country;
The constitution of 1956 declared
“the republic of Pakistan” as a country name. however,
owing to the public reaction later on ,the full name of
the country is “The Islamic republic of Pakistan”.
Constitution of 1962

3. 
3.Preamble;
The objective resolution was included as a
Preamble in the constitution.
4. Form Of Government;
instead of federal system,
Presidential form of government was introduced for
the first time in the 1962 constitution which meant
extensive power for the president.
5.Uni cameral parliament;
like 1956 constitution its is also
adopted single house parliament called the National
Assembly. The senate did not exit under the new
constitution.

4. 
6. Minority Rights;
In 1962 constitution an adequate provision was
be made for the minorities enabling them to observe
their rights/religious rites and promote their culture
without restriction.
7. The national Language ;
In 1962 constitution Urdu and Bengali were
recognized as the two national language of Pakistan.
8.Elimination of non Islamic
practices;
All those practices which were contrary to the shariah
would be eliminated from the society such as gambling,
intoxication, adultery, interest etc.

5. Name of the country;
the name of the country will be Islamic Republic of
Pakistan.
 Islamic advisory council;
An Islamic advisory council consisting of 12
person shall be setup.
 Council’s tenure three years;
the Islamic Advisory council shall be setup for
three years.
Islamic provision of 1962

6. 
Remoulding of the president laws;
An Islamic Advisory Council shall give a
suggestion to mould. The laws in accordance with the
Islamic Principles.