Introduction; Part 1 Inheritance; Chapter 1 The Tiwanas of Shahpur; Chapter 2 Father and Son; Chapter 3 The Unionist Party; Part 2 The Pinnacle of Power; Chapter 4 Apprentice to Power; Chapter 5 Inheriting the Crown; Chapter 6 Leader in War and Peace; Part 3 The Passing of a World; Chapter 7 Sailing in Two Boats; Chapter 8 'Pakistan Zindabad'; Chapter 9 General Without An Army; Epilogue; Conclusion;

First biography of Khizr Tiwana, the Unionist Premier of the Punjab during the climacteric period 1942-47. The Punjab formed the heartland of a future Pakistan, hence the subcontinent's destiny rested on the clash between Khizr and Jinnah over the region's unity vs Muslim separatism.