What was the total number of articles included in Pakistan's 1956 Constitution?

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The 1956 Constitution of Pakistan comprised 234 articles, organized into 13 parts and 6 schedules. This constitution was Pakistan's first and was influenced by the 1935 Government of India Act. It declared Pakistan an Islamic republic, incorporated Islamic principles, guaranteed fundamental and minority rights, established a unicameral National Assembly, set up provincial legislatures elected by the people, and created an independent judiciary. The constitution was officially adopted on March 23, 1956.

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