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Ban on Student Unions in Pakistan This is a historical account of how the powerful classes in Pakistan have always been wary of the increasing awareness among students and their potential to challenge the exploitative system. The National Students Federation's 'October Movement' in Karachi gained nationwide support and aimed to end feudalism and establish a truly independent state. The movement faced censorship and opposition from the ruling elite, leading to political maneuvers and suppression tactics. Despite challenges, National Students Federation-Pakistan continued its ideological and organizational strength, winning significant victories in student union elections. The ruling classes, fearing a people's democratic revolution, imposed a ban on student unions on February 9, 1984, sparking a nationwide crackdown on NSF-Pakistan activists. The struggle for the restoration of student unions continues, with the youth demanding their rights to education, leadership development, and democratic participation. The ultimate goal is to create a society where every child has access to quality education and opportunities for a better future. Joining National Students Federation – Pakistan is seen as a step towards achieving this vision.