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  2. The Nation (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The Nation is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Majid Nizami Trust and based in Lahore, Pakistan. Rameeza Nizami is the Executive Editor of The Nation. She is the adopted daughter of the renowned Pakistani journalist, the late Majid Nizami (3 April 1928 – 26 July 2014). It is published from Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and Karachi.

  3. History of Pakistan (1947–present) - Wikipedia

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    The story of history of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan began on 14 August 1947 when the country came into being in the form of Dominion of Pakistan within the British Commonwealth as the result of Pakistan Movement and the partition of India. While the history of the Pakistani Nation according to the Pakistan government's official chronology ...

  4. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre.

  5. History of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A map outlining historical sites in Pakistan. The history of Pakistan preceding the country's creation in 1947. [1] Although, Pakistan was created in 1947 as a whole new country by the Partition of India by the British Empire. Pakistan has no history prior to 1947 and was an Integral part of India.

  6. Pakistan Movement - Wikipedia

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    Minar-e-Pakistan, where the bill of Lahore Resolution was passed on 23 March 1940. The Pakistan Movement (Urdu: تحریکِ پاکستان, romanized: Teḥrīk-e-Pākistān; Bengali: পাকিস্তান আন্দোলন, romanized: Pakistan āndōlon) was a nationalist and political movement in the first half of the 20th century that aimed for the creation of Pakistan from the ...

  7. Partition of India - Wikipedia

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    The two-nation theory was a founding principle of the Pakistan Movement (i.e., the ideology of Pakistan as a Muslim nation-state in South Asia), and the partition of India in 1947. Theodore Beck, who played a major role in founding of the All-India Muslim League in 1906, was supportive of two-nation theory.

  8. Muhammad Ali Jinnah's 11 August Speech - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad Ali Jinnah's 11 August Speech is a speech made by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founding father of Pakistan and known as Quaid-e-Azam (Great Leader) to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. While Pakistan was created as a result of what could be described as Indian Muslim nationalism, [1] Jinnah was once an ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity.

  9. Parliament of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Qaumi Assembly (English: National Assembly of Pakistan) is the lower house of the parliament. The National Assembly has 336 seats, 266 of which are directly elected, 60 are reserved for women and a further 10 for religious minorities 5. The National Assembly of Pakistan is the country's sovereign legislative body.